What is Mavacoxib CAS 170569-88-7?
Mavacoxib CAS 170569-88-7, is a cyclooxygenase-2 (COX-2) selective inhibitor research compound developed as a veterinary anti-inflammatory agent for conditions such as degenerative joint disease in dogs. It is supplied as an off-white to pale beige crystalline solid and is used as a reference standard or intermediate in biochemical and pharmaceutical research, particularly in studies of inflammation and related pathways.
Specification
| Item |
Value |
| Appearance |
Off-white to pale beige crystalline solid |
| Melting Point |
167–169 °C |
| Boiling Point |
519.8 ± 60.0 °C (predicted) |
| Density |
1.51 ± 0.1 g/cm³ (predicted) |
| Storage Conditions |
Store at 2–8 °C, cool and dry place |
Feature
- COX –2 Selective Inhibition:Functions as a selective inhibitor of cyclooxygenase-2 (COX-2), making it valuable for inflammation and pain mechanism research.
- Veterinary Application Background: Originally developed as a long-acting anti-inflammatory agent for veterinary use (e.g., degenerative joint disease).
- Stable Crystalline Form:Provided as a well-defined solid, facilitating accurate dosing and reproducible research results.
- Reference Standard Utility:Suitable as a reference or calibration compound in analytical method development and pharmacological assays.
Application
- Inflammation Pathway Research:Used in studies probing cyclooxygenase-2 activity, prostaglandin pathways, and anti-inflammatory mechanisms.
- Pharmacological Profiling:Employed as a model compound in comparative efficacy and mechanism studies of NSAIDs and COX-2 inhibitors.
- Analytical Method Development:Utilized as a reference standard in chromatographic and spectrometric analyses in pharmaceutical research labs.
- Veterinary Drug Research: Applied in investigations related to veterinary anti-inflammatory drug development based on COX-2 selectivity.
Packaging
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