Rofecoxib (Standard), CAS 162011-90-7

Product Description: Rofecoxib (Standard) is the analytical standard of Rofecoxib. This product is intended for research and analytical applications. Rofecoxib is a potent, specific and orally active COX-2 inhibitor, with IC50s of 26 and 18 nM for human COX-2 in human osteosarcoma cells and Chinese hamster ovary cells, with a 1000-fold selectivity for COX-2 over human COX-1 (IC50 > 50 μM in U937 cells and > 15 μM in Chinese hamster ovary cells).

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References: [1]Rofecoxib, et al. Rofecoxib [Vioxx, MK-0966; 4-(4'-methylsulfonylphenyl)-3-phenyl-2-(5H)-furanone]: a potent and orally active cyclooxygenase-2 inhibitor. Pharmacological and biochemical profiles. J Pharmacol Exp Ther. 1999 Aug;290(2):551-60./[2]Liu NN, et al. Rofecoxib inhibits retinal neovascularization via down regulation of cyclooxygenase-2 and vascular endothelial growth factor expression. Clin Exp Ophthalmol. 2015 Jul;43(5):458-65./[3]Stoppoloni D, et al. Synergistic effect of gefitinib and rofecoxib in mesothelioma cells. Mol Cancer. 2010 Feb 2;9:27.

CAS Number: 162011-90-7

Molecular Weight: N/A

Research Area: Inflammation/Immunology; Cancer

Target: COX

• Artikelnummer: MEXHY-17372R-0
• Hersteller: MedChemExpress
• Hersteller Artikelnummer: HY-17372R-0
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• Mengeneinheit: STK