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Product Name:
Nepafenac
Formula:
C15H14N2O2
Synonyms:
2-Amino-3-benzoyl-benzeneacetamide;AHR 9434;AL 6515
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CHEMICAL AND PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
| Physical Description | Solid |
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SAFETY INFORMATION
| Signal word | Warning |
|---|---|
| Pictogram(s) |
![]() Environment GHS09 |
| GHS Hazard Statements |
H400:Hazardous to the aquatic environment, acute hazard |
| Precautionary Statement Codes |
P273:Avoid release to the environment. P391:Collect spillage. Hazardous to the aquatic environment P501:Dispose of contents/container to..… |
COMPUTED DESCRIPTORS
| Molecular Weight | 254.28 g/mol |
|---|---|
| XLogP3 | 1.9 |
| Hydrogen Bond Donor Count | 2 |
| Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count | 3 |
| Rotatable Bond Count | 4 |
| Exact Mass | 254.105527694 g/mol |
| Monoisotopic Mass | 254.105527694 g/mol |
| Topological Polar Surface Area | 86.2 Ų |
| Heavy Atom Count | 19 |
| Formal Charge | 0 |
| Complexity | 337 |
| Isotope Atom Count | 0 |
| Defined Atom Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| Undefined Atom Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| Defined Bond Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| Undefined Bond Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| Covalently-Bonded Unit Count | 1 |
| Compound Is Canonicalized | Yes |
PRODUCT INTRODUCTION
description
Nepafenac is a monocarboxylic acid amide that is amfenac in which the carboxylic acid group has been converted into the corresponding carboxamide. It is a prodrug for amfenac, used in eye drops to treat pain and inflammation following cataract surgery. It has a role as a prodrug, a cyclooxygenase 2 inhibitor, a cyclooxygenase 1 inhibitor, a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug and a non-narcotic analgesic.

