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Miroprofen

Also known as Miroprofene, Miroprofeno, Miroprofenum

Miroprofen chemical structure, C16H14N2O2, CAS 55843-86-2
2D chemical structure

Key facts

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CAS number
55843-86-2
Formula
C16H14N2O2
Molar mass
266.30 g/mol
EC number
110-363-8
HS code
293399
Category
Analgesics and anti-inflammatories

What is Miroprofen?

Plain description, key identifiers and synonyms

Miroprofen is a monocarboxylic acid that is propionic acid in which one of the hydrogens at position 2 is substituted by a 4-(imidazo[1,2-a]pyridin-2-yl)phenyl group. A non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug that also exhibits analgesic, antipyretic and platelet aggregation inhibition properties. It has a role as a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug, a non-narcotic analgesic, an antipyretic and a platelet aggregation inhibitor. It is a monocarboxylic acid and an imidazopyridine. It is functionally related to a propionic acid.

Identifiers

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IUPAC name
2-(4-imidazo[1,2-a]pyridin-2-ylphenyl)propanoic acid
CAS number
55843-86-2 CAS number cross-checked
EC number
110-363-8
Molecular formula
C16H14N2O2
UNII
S00I5XG484
InChIKey
OJGQFYYLKNCIJD-UHFFFAOYSA-N
InChI
InChI=1S/C16H14N2O2/c1-11(16(19)20)12-5-7-13(8-6-12)14-10-18-9-3-2-4-15(18)17-14/h2-11H,1H3,(H,19,20)
SMILES (canonical and isomeric)
CC(C1=CC=C(C=C1)C2=CN3C=CC=CC3=N2)C(=O)O

Synonyms

  • Miroprofene
  • Miroprofeno
  • Miroprofenum
  • p-Imidazo(1,2-a)pyridin-2-ylhydratropic acid
  • 2-(p-(2-Imidazo(1,2-a)pyridyl)phenyl)propionic acid
  • 4-Imidazo(1,2-a)pyridin-2-yl-alpha-methylbenzeneacetic acid
  • Benzeneacetic acid, 4-imidazo(1,2-a)pyridin-2-yl-alpha-methyl-
  • 2-[p-(2-imidazo[1,2-a]pyridyl)phenyl]propionic acid
  • 2-(4-imidazo[1,2-a]pyridin-2-ylphenyl)propanoic acid
  • 2-[4-(imidazo[1,2-a]pyridin-2-yl)phenyl]propanoic acid
  • 2-(4-(Imidazo(1,2-a)pyridin-2-yl)phenyl)propionic acid
  • Antopen
  • Y 0213, Y 9213
  • 2-[4-(imidazo[1,2-a]pyridin-2-yl)phenyl]propionic acid
  • 2-(4-(imidazo[1,2-a]pyridin-2-yl)phenyl)propanoic acid
  • 1-Methoxy-3-(2-nitro-1-imidazolyl)-2-propanol
  • 2-(p-(2-Imidazo(1,2-a)pyridiyl)phenyl)propionsaeure
  • Propionic acid, 2-(4-(imidazo(1,2-a)pyridin-2-yl)phenyl)-
  • Propionic acid, 2-(p-(imidazo(1,2-a)pyridin-2-yl)phenyl)-

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
266.30 g/molcalc.
Exact mass
266.1055 Dacalc.
LogP (octanol/water)
3.19calc.
Topological polar surface area
54.6 Ųcalc.
Hydrogen bond donors
1calc.
Hydrogen bond acceptors
2calc.
Rotatable bonds
3calc.
Heavy atoms
20calc.
Rings
3calc.
Aromatic rings
3calc.
Fraction sp3 carbons
0.13calc.
Formal charge
0calc.
Stereocentres
1calc.
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, c1ccc(-c2cn3ccccc3n2)cc1

c1ccc(-c2cn3ccccc3n2)cc1

3 rings, 15 atoms, the 2-Phenylimidazo(1,2-a)pyridine ring system.

1,409 other chemicals share this scaffold

Safety and hazards

GHS classification summary, not a safety data sheet

GHS signal word
Warning
GHS07: Harmful or irritant
Harmful or irritant

Hazard statements

  • H302Harmful if swallowed.
Precautionary statements (5)
  • P264Wash skin thoroughly after handling.
  • P270Do not eat, drink or smoke when using this product.
  • P301 + P317If swallowed: Get medical help.
  • P330Rinse mouth.
  • P501Dispose of contents and container in accordance with local regulations.

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

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Roles

  • analgesic
  • anti-inflammatory agent
  • anti-inflammatory drug
  • antipyretic
  • antirheumatic drug
  • hematologic agent
  • non-narcotic analgesic
  • non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug
  • pharmaceutical
  • platelet aggregation inhibitor

Regulatory status

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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 Miroprofen is traded under.

HS 2933.99Indicative HS code

Heterocyclic compounds with nitrogen hetero-atom(s) only, other

World exports in 2024
$12.1B
−31.0% vs 2023, imports $28.8B
2019 to 2024
Top exporters
  1. China30.5%
  2. India * partner reported16.3%
  3. Ireland9.0%
Top importers
  1. Slovenia31.7%
  2. Italy24.2%
  3. United States5.0%

* Partner reported figures, a lower bound.

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

Frequently asked questions

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What is Miroprofen?

Miroprofen is a monocarboxylic acid that is propionic acid in which one of the hydrogens at position 2 is substituted by a 4-(imidazo[1,2-a]pyridin-2-yl)phenyl group. A non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug that also exhibits analgesic, antipyretic and platelet aggregation inhibition properties.

What is the CAS number of Miroprofen?

The CAS registry number of Miroprofen is 55843-86-2.

What is the molecular formula and weight of Miroprofen?

The molecular formula of Miroprofen is C16H14N2O2 and its molar mass is 266.30 g/mol.

What is Miroprofen used for?

Known uses and roles of Miroprofen include analgesics and antipyretics in pharmaceuticals, anti-inflammatories in pharmaceuticals, analgesic, anti-inflammatory agent, anti-inflammatory drug and 7 more.

Is Miroprofen hazardous?

Miroprofen carries the GHS signal word "Warning". Main hazards: harmful if swallowed. This summary is not an SDS, always read the supplier safety data sheet.

What is the HS code of Miroprofen?

Miroprofen is usually classified under HS code 293399 (Heterocyclic compounds with nitrogen hetero-atom(s) only, other). This is indicative, confirm it with your customs broker before shipping.

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