Substance
ID:73202
Names and Identifiers
IUPAC name
5-methyl-N-[4-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl]-1,2-oxazole-4-carboxamide
Synonyms
LeflunomideArava
IUPAC Traditional name
5-methyl-N-[4-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl]-1,2-oxazole-4-carboxamide
Registration numbers
CAS Number
Properties
Safety Information
Storage Condition
-20°C
Product Information
Salt Data
Free Base
Physical Property
Solubility
DMSO
Molecule Details
Research Area: Anaplastic astrocytoma
Biological Activity:
Leflunomide is a pyrimidine synthesis inhibitor belonging to the DMARD (disease-modifying antirheumatic drug) class of drugs. Leflunomide is used to relieve symptoms caused by rheumatoid arthritis, such as inflammation, swelling, stiffness, and joint pain. This medicine works by stopping the body from producing too many of the immune cells that are responsible for the swelling and inflammation. [1]
Biological Activity:
Leflunomide is a pyrimidine synthesis inhibitor belonging to the DMARD (disease-modifying antirheumatic drug) class of drugs. Leflunomide is used to relieve symptoms caused by rheumatoid arthritis, such as inflammation, swelling, stiffness, and joint pain. This medicine works by stopping the body from producing too many of the immune cells that are responsible for the swelling and inflammation. [1]
Molecular Spectra
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References
• www.mayoclinic.com/health/drug-information/DR60155