Description: γ-secretase inhibitor; lowers Aβ42 levels in vitro
Alternative Names: (R)-Flurbiprofen
Chemical Name: (R)-2-Fluoro-α-methyl[1,1'-biphenyl]-4-acetic acid
Purity: ≥99% (HPLC)
Biological Activity
Technical Data
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Biological Activity
Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) that inhibits γ-secretase activity. Selectively lowers Aβ42 levels in human neuroglioma cells; displays no effect on Aβ40 levels at a concentration of 100 μM.
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Technical Data
M. Wt
244.26
Formula
C15H13FO2
Storage
Store at RT
Purity
≥99% (HPLC)
CAS Number
51543-40-9
PubChem ID
92337
InChI Key
SYTBZMRGLBWNTM-SNVBAGLBSA-N
Smiles
FC1=C(C2=CC=CC=C2)C=CC([C@@H](C)C(O)=O)=C1
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Solubility Data
Solvent
Max Conc. mg/mL
Max Conc. mM
Solubility
DMSO
24.43
100
ethanol
24.43
100
Preparing Stock Solutions
The following data is based on the product molecular weight 244.26. Batch specific molecular weights may vary from batch to batch due to solvent of hydration, which will affect the solvent volumes required to prepare stock solutions.
Concentration / Solvent Volume / Mass
1 mg
5 mg
10 mg
1 mM
4.09 mL
20.47 mL
40.94 mL
5 mM
0.82 mL
4.09 mL
8.19 mL
10 mM
0.41 mL
2.05 mL
4.09 mL
50 mM
0.08 mL
0.41 mL
0.82 mL
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References
References are publications that support the products' biological activity.
Eriksenet al (2003) NSAIDs and enantiomers of flurbiprofen target γ-secretase and lower Aβ42 in vivo. J.Clin.Invest. 112 440 PMID: 12897211
Kukaret al (2007) Chronic administration of R-flurbiprofen attenuates learning impairments in transgenic amyloid precursor protein mice. BMC Neurosci. 8 54 PMID: 17650315