Piroxicam

Piroxicam
COX inhibitor
Cyclooxygenase (COX) inhibitor. More selective for PGHS-1 (IC50=17.7µM) over PGHS-2 (IC50>500µM). Clinically useful non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug. Inhibits PGE2 generation in stimulated rat synovial cells (IC50=0.1µM).
Product Specification
Formula: C15H13N3O4S
MW: 331.4
CAS: 36322-90-4
MI: 14: 7506
Purity: ≥99%
Appearance: Yellowish solid.
Hazard: HARMFUL.
Solubility: Soluble in DMSO (25mg/ml), 100% ethanol (5mg/ml warm) or chloroform.
Long Term Storage: +4°C
Handling: Avoid formation of dust and aerosols.