Ibuprofen

C₁₃H₁₈O₂

IUPAC: (RS)-2-(4-(2-Methylpropyl)phenyl)propanoic acid

CAS: 15687-27-1

Übersicht

Ibuprofen is one of the world's most widely used nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs). Discovered in the 1960s, it is now available over the counter in most countries.

Zusammensetzung

Element Symbol Atome Atommasse
Hydrogen H 18 1,0080
Carbon C 13 12,0110
Oxygen O 2 15,9990

Elementare Zusammensetzung

H
8,8%
C
75,7%
O
15,5%

Verwendung

  • Pain relief
  • Anti-inflammatory
  • Fever reducer

Wissenswertes

  • Originally sold only by prescription, it became OTC in the UK in 1983 and US in 1984

Sicherheit

  • ⚠ GI irritation
  • ⚠ Kidney risk with prolonged use

Structure

SMILES

CC(C)CC1=CC=C(C=C1)C(C)C(=O)O

Eigenschaften

Typ
organic
Zustand
solid
Molmasse
206,28 g/mol
Dichte
1,0300 g/cm³
Schmelzpunkt
76,0 °C
Siedepunkt
157,0 °C
Löslichkeit
0.021 g/L at 25°C

Molecular Descriptors

Exact Mass
206,1307
XLogP
3,5
TPSA
37,3 Ų
H-Bond Donors
1
H-Bond Acceptors
2
Rotatable Bonds
4
Heavy Atoms
15
Complexity
203,0

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Ibuprofen?
Ibuprofen (C₁₃H₁₈O₂) is a organic compound with the IUPAC name (RS)-2-(4-(2-Methylpropyl)phenyl)propanoic acid.
What is the molecular weight of Ibuprofen?
Ibuprofen has a molar mass of 206.28 g/mol.
What state is Ibuprofen at room temperature?
Ibuprofen is a solid at room temperature.
Is Ibuprofen organic or inorganic?
Ibuprofen is classified as an organic compound.
What elements make up Ibuprofen?
Ibuprofen (C₁₃H₁₈O₂) is composed of Hydrogen (H), Carbon (C), Oxygen (O).