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2655 Naproxen sodium
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Naproxen
Chemical Name: (2S)-2-(6-Methoxy-2-naphthyl)propanoic acid sodium salt

Biological Activity:

Non-selective cyclooxygenase (COX) inhibitor that displays anti-inflammatory, antipyretic and analgesic effects. Has a neuroprotective role against colchicine-induced cognitive impairment and oxidative stress.

Technical Data:

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M.Wt: 252.24
Formula: C14H13NaO3
Storage: Desiccate at RT
Solubility: Soluble to 100 mM in Water
Purity: >99%
CAS No: [26159-34-2]

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    References:

    Sutton (1996) Naproxen sodium. J.Am.Pharm.Assoc. (Wash). NS36 663. Dhir et al (2006) Protective effect of naproxen (non-selective COX-inhibitor) or rofecoxib (selective COX-2 inhibitor) on immobilization stress-induced behavioral and biochemical alterations in mice. Eur.J.Pharmacol. 535 192. Kumar et al (2006) Differential effects of cyclooxygenase inhibitors on intracerebroventricular colchicine-induced dysfunction and oxidative stress in rats. Eur.J.Pharmacol. 551 58.
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    Keywords: Naproxen, Oxygenases / Oxidases, Cyclooxygenase Inhibitor, Tocris Bioscience

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