| Identification |
| Name: | Naproxene |
| Synonyms: | (S)-(+)-2-(6-Methoxy-2-naphthyl)propionic acid; (+)-6-Methoxy-alpha-methyl-2-naphthaleneacetic acid; Naproxen |
| CAS: | 22204-53-1 |
| EINECS: | 244-838-7 |
| Molecular Formula: | C14H14O3 |
| Molecular Weight: | 230.26 |
| InChI: | InChI=1/C14H14O3/c1-9(14(15)16)10-3-4-12-8-13(17-2)6-5-11(12)7-10/h3-9H,1-2H3,(H,15,16)/t9-/m0/s1 |
| Molecular Structure: |
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| Properties |
| Transport: | UN 2811 |
| Density: | 1.197g/cm3 |
| Stability: | No data. |
| Water Solubility: | practically insoluble at low and soluble at high |
| Solubility: | practically insoluble at low and soluble at high |
| Appearance: | white powder |
| Packinggroup: | III |
| Storage Temperature: | Keep in a cool, dry, dark location in a tightly sealed container or cylinder. Keep away from incompatible materials, ignition sources and untrained individuals. Secure and label area. Protect containers/cylinders from physical damage. |
| Color: | Crystals from acetone-hexane White to off-white crystalline powder White to creamy white, crystalline powder; soluble in water and sparingly soluble in alcohol. /Naproxen sodium/ |
| Usage: | An anti-inflammatory, analgesic, antipyretic. A non-steroidal anti-inflammatory |
| Safety Data |
| Hazard Symbols |
Xn:Harmful
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