Nimesulide
SIGMA/N1016
Synonym: N-
CAS Number: 51803-78-2
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C13H12N2O5S
Molecular Weight: 308.31
EC Number: 257-431-4
MDL Number: MFCD00079470
Linear Formula: C13H12N2O5S
Product Type: Chemical
| assay | ≥98% (TLC) |
| biological source | synthetic (organic) |
| form | powder |
| InChI | 1S/C13H12N2O5S/c1-21(18,1 |
| InChI key | HYWYRSMBCFDLJT-UHFFFAOYSA |
| Quality Level | 100 ![]() |
| SMILES string | CS(NC1=C(OC2=CC=CC=C2)C=C |
| solubility | ethanol: 50 mg/mL |
| storage temp. | 2-8°C |
| Application: | Nimesulide has been used as a component in the reaction mixture to determine the activity of cyclooxygenase (COX) in spleen of chickens. |
| Biochem/physiol Actions: | Highly selective cyclooxygenase-2 inhibitor. |
| Biochem/physiol Actions: | Nimesulide can be used as a substitute to other nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) to treat pain and inflammation of osteoarthritis for a short period. It can perform anti-inflammatory, analgesic and antipyretic activities. |
| General description: | Nimesulide, a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) belongs to the sulfonanilide class. |
| Symbol | GHS06 |
| Signal word | Danger |
| Hazard statements | H301 |
| Precautionary statements | P301 + P310 |
| Hazard Codes | Xn |
| Risk Statements | 22 |
| Safety Statements | 36 |
| RIDADR | UN 2811 6.1 / PGIII |
| WGK Germany | WGK 3 |
| Flash Point(F) | Not applicable |
| Flash Point(C) | Not applicable |
| Purity | ≥98% (TLC) |
| Storage Temp. | 2-8°C |
| UNSPSC | 12352200 |


