Flumizole

Flumizole
Systematic (IUPAC) name
4,5-bis(4-methoxyphenyl)-2-(trifluoromethyl)-1H-imidazole
Clinical data
Identifiers
36740-73-5
None
PubChem CID 37518
ChemSpider 34419
UNII Y4YQF944N9 Yes
KEGG D04211
ChEMBL CHEMBL430150
Chemical data
Formula C18H15F3N2O2
348.32 g/mol

Flumizole is an antiinflammatory agent. More specifically, it is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) that acts via inhibition of the enzyme cyclooxygenase (COX).[1]

References

  1. Wiseman, E. H.; McIlhenny, H. M.; Bettis, J. W. (1975). "Flumizole, a new nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory agent". Journal of pharmaceutical sciences 64 (9): 1469–1475. doi:10.1002/jps.2600640909. PMID 810570.