Cat Number: API36322904

Piroxicam

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CAS Number

36322-90-4

Synonyms

Feldene
Piroxicamum
Pyroxycam

Description

A cyclooxygenase inhibiting, non-steroidal anti-inflammatory agent (NSAID) that is well established in treating rheumatoid arthritis and osteoarthritis and used for musculoskeletal disorders, dysmenorrhea, and postoperative pain. Its long half-life enables it to be administered once daily.

Molecular Weight

331.35

Molecular Formula

C15H13N3O4S

SMILES

CN1C(=C(C2=CC=CC=C2S1(=O)=O)O)C(=O)NC3=CC=CC=N3

EINECS

252-974-3

Appearance

Solid

pKa

6.3