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Etofibrate

Also known as Etofibrato, Etofibratum, 2-(p-Chlorophenoxy)-2-methylpropionic acid 2-(nicotinoyloxy)ethyl ester

CAS 31637-97-5Formula C18H18ClNO5Molar mass 363.80 g/molEC 250-743-1
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Etofibrate chemical structure, C18H18ClNO5, CAS 31637-97-5
2D chemical structure

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All properties
CAS number
31637-97-5
Formula
C18H18ClNO5
Molar mass
363.80 g/mol
EC number
250-743-1
HS code
293339
Category
Cardiovascular and metabolic drugs

What is Etofibrate?

Plain description, key identifiers and synonyms

Etofibrate is a monocarboxylic acid.

Identifiers

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IUPAC name
2-[2-(4-chlorophenoxy)-2-methylpropanoyl]oxyethyl pyridine-3-carboxylate
CAS number
31637-97-5 CAS number cross-checked
EC number
250-743-1
Molecular formula
C18H18ClNO5
UNII
23TF67G79M
MDL number
MFCD00865727
InChIKey
XXRVYAFBUDSLJX-UHFFFAOYSA-N
InChI
InChI=1S/C18H18ClNO5/c1-18(2,25-15-7-5-14(19)6-8-15)17(22)24-11-10-23-16(21)13-4-3-9-20-12-13/h3-9,12H,10-11H2,1-2H3
SMILES (canonical and isomeric)
CC(C)(C(=O)OCCOC(=O)C1=CN=CC=C1)OC2=CC=C(C=C2)Cl

Synonyms

  • Etofibrato
  • Etofibratum
  • 2-(p-Chlorophenoxy)-2-methylpropionic acid 2-(nicotinoyloxy)ethyl ester
  • 2-(pyridine-3-carbonyloxy)ethyl 2-(4-chlorophenoxy)-2-methylpropanoate
  • 2-[2-(4-chlorophenoxy)-2-methylpropanoyl]oxyethyl pyridine-3-carboxylate
  • 2-((2-(4-chlorophenoxy)-2-methylpropanoyl)oxy)ethyl nicotinate
  • Etofibrate (INN)
  • 2-Hydroxyethyl nicotinate 2-(p-chlorophenoxy)-2-methylpropionate (ester)
  • Ethofibrate?
  • 2-[[2-(4-Chlorophenoxy)-2-methylpropanoyl]oxy]ethyl Nicotinate
  • 3-Pyridinecarboxylic acid, 2-[2-(4-chlorophenoxy)-2-methyl-1-oxopropoxy]ethyl ester
  • Etofibrate, analytical standard
  • 2-[2-(4-chlorophenoxy)-2-methyl-propanoyl]oxyethyl pyridine-3-carboxylate
  • 2-{[2-(4-Chlorophenoxy)-2-methylpropanoyl]oxy}ethyl pyridine-3-carboxylate

Physical and chemical properties

Measured values and descriptors computed from the structure

Physical and chemical properties

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Computed descriptors

Calculated from the structure, useful for screening and formulation

Molecular weight
363.80 g/molcalc.
Exact mass
363.0874 Dacalc.
LogP (octanol/water)
3.29calc.
Topological polar surface area
74.72 Ųcalc.
Hydrogen bond donors
0calc.
Hydrogen bond acceptors
6calc.
Rotatable bonds
7calc.
Heavy atoms
25calc.
Rings
2calc.
Aromatic rings
2calc.
Fraction sp3 carbons
0.28calc.
Formal charge
0calc.
Stereocentres
0calc.
Lipinski rule of five
Passes (0 violations)calc.

Calculated for screening. Confirm critical figures with the supplier.

Murcko scaffold

The ring system that remains when every side chain is removed

Murcko scaffold of this chemical, O=C(COc1ccccc1)OCCOC(=O)c1cccnc1

O=C(COc1ccccc1)OCCOC(=O)c1cccnc1

2 rings, 22 atoms.

2 other chemicals share this scaffold

Safety and hazards

GHS classification summary, not a safety data sheet

No GHS hazard classification is recorded for this substance yet. That does not mean it is harmless.

GHS classification summary, not a safety data sheet (SDS). Classifications can differ by supplier, grade and concentration. Always check the supplier's SDS.

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Uses and applications

What the substance is used for, by industry and function

Pharmacological actions

  • Anticholesteremic Agents
  • Hypolipidemic Agents

Roles

  • cardiovascular drug
  • pharmaceutical

Pharmacology

Etofibrate is an orally-available combination of clofibrate and niacin linked together by an ester bond. In the body clofibrate and niacin separate, acting as a controlled-release formulation.

Regulatory status

Inventories, regulations and trade controls that list this substance

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HS code and trade data

Customs classification and reported world trade statistics

Global trade

World import and export statistics for the HS code Etofibrate is traded under.

HS 2933.39Indicative HS code

Heterocyclic compounds containing an unfused pyridine ring (whether or not hydrogenated) in the structure…

World exports in 2024
$9.16B
−17.9% vs 2023, imports $10.6B
2019 to 2024
Top exporters
  1. China21.5%
  2. India * partner reported12.3%
  3. Ireland11.6%
Top importers
  1. Germany14.2%
  2. United States12.8%
  3. Brazil10.1%

* Partner reported figures, a lower bound.

Reported customs values in USD, not prices.Full trade data

The HS code shown for Etofibrate is indicative (it was assigned by structure rules). Confirm the classification with your customs broker before shipping.

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Etofibrate, based on the data on this page

What is Etofibrate?

Etofibrate is a monocarboxylic acid.

What is the CAS number of Etofibrate?

The CAS registry number of Etofibrate is 31637-97-5.

What is the molecular formula and weight of Etofibrate?

The molecular formula of Etofibrate is C18H18ClNO5 and its molar mass is 363.80 g/mol.

What is Etofibrate used for?

Known uses and roles of Etofibrate include cardiovascular drugs in pharmaceuticals, cardiovascular drug, pharmaceutical, anticholesteremic agents and hypolipidemic agents.

Is Etofibrate hazardous?

No GHS hazard classification for Etofibrate is recorded on CompoundList yet. That does not prove it is safe. Always read the supplier safety data sheet.

What is the HS code of Etofibrate?

Etofibrate is usually classified under HS code 293339 (Compounds containing an unfused pyridine ring (whether or not hydrogenated) in the…). This is indicative, confirm it with your customs broker before shipping.

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