Term Name: | nitroflurbiprofen |
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Synonyms: | 4-(nitrooxy)butyl 2-(2-fluorobiphenyl-4-yl)propanoate, 4-(Nitrooxy)butyl 2-fluoro-alpha-methyl-(1,1'-biphenyl)-4-acetate, Flurbinitroxybutylester, Nitroxybutyl flurbiprofen |
Definition: | A carboxylic ester obtained by formal condensation of the carboxy group of flurbiprofen with the free hydroxy group of 4-(nitrooxy)butanol. It is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory agent showing inhibitory effects against the cyclooxygenases COX1 and COX2. |
Ontology: | ChEBI [CHEBI:77428] ( EBI ) |