Naproxen

C₁₄H₁₄O₃

IUPAC: (S)-2-(6-Methoxynaphthalen-2-yl)propanoic acid

CAS: 22204-53-1

Descripción general

Naproxen is an NSAID with a longer duration of action than ibuprofen, allowing twice-daily dosing. It was prescription-only until 1994 in the US.

Composición

Elemento Símbolo Átomos Masa atómica
Hydrogen H 14 1,0080
Carbon C 14 12,0110
Oxygen O 3 15,9990

Composición elemental

H
6,1%
C
73,0%
O
20,8%

Usos

  • Pain relief
  • Anti-inflammatory
  • Menstrual pain
  • Arthritis treatment

Datos curiosos

  • One of the few NSAIDs with a relatively lower cardiovascular risk profile

Seguridad

  • ⚠ GI bleeding risk
  • ⚠ Cardiovascular risk

Structure

SMILES

CC(C1=CC2=C(C=C1)C=C(C=C2)OC)C(=O)O

Propiedades

Tipo
organic
Estado
solid
Masa molar
230,26 g/mol
Densidad
1,1700 g/cm³
Punto de fusión
155,0 °C
Solubilidad
0.016 g/L at 25°C

Molecular Descriptors

Exact Mass
230,0943
XLogP
3,3
TPSA
46,5 Ų
H-Bond Donors
1
H-Bond Acceptors
3
Rotatable Bonds
3
Heavy Atoms
17
Complexity
277,0

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Naproxen?
Naproxen (C₁₄H₁₄O₃) is a organic compound with the IUPAC name (S)-2-(6-Methoxynaphthalen-2-yl)propanoic acid.
What is the molecular weight of Naproxen?
Naproxen has a molar mass of 230.26 g/mol.
What state is Naproxen at room temperature?
Naproxen is a solid at room temperature.
Is Naproxen organic or inorganic?
Naproxen is classified as an organic compound.
What elements make up Naproxen?
Naproxen (C₁₄H₁₄O₃) is composed of Hydrogen (H), Carbon (C), Oxygen (O).