amfenac
An oxo monocarboxylic acid that is benzophenone in which one of the phenyl groups is substituted by an amino group and a carboxymethyl group at position 2 and 3, respectively. The corresponding carboxamide, nepafenac, is a prodrug of amfenac and is used for the treatment of pain and inflammation following cataract surgery.
Exact Synonyms
(2-amino-3-benzoylphenyl)acetic acid
Related Synonyms
(2-Amino-3-benzoylphenyl)essigsaeure
2-amino-3-benzoylbenzeneacetic acid
amfenac
amfenaco
amfenacum
class Information
charge
0
formula
C15H13NO3
has_dbxref
has_obo_namespace
chebi_ontology
inchi
InChI=1S/C15H13NO3/c16-14-11(9-13(17)18)7-4-8-12(14)15(19)10-5-2-1-3-6-10/h1-8H,9,16H2,(H,17,18)
inchikey
SOYCMDCMZDHQFP-UHFFFAOYSA-N
in_subset
mass
255.26860
monoisotopicmass
255.08954
smiles
Nc1c(CC(O)=O)cccc1C(=O)c1ccccc1
class Relations
Subclass of
- benzophenones
- amino acid
- oxo monocarboxylic acid
- substituted aniline
- primary amino compound
- has rolerosomenon-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug
- has rolerosomenon-narcotic analgesic
- has rolerosomeantipyretic
- has rolerosomecyclooxygenase 2 inhibitor
- has rolerosomecyclooxygenase 1 inhibitor
- is conjugate acid ofsomeamfenac(1-)