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Alternate Names: Relafen, 4-(6-methoxynaphthalen-2-yl)butan-2-one, Nabumetona
CAS No: 42924-53-8
PubChem CID: 4409
Mol Formula: C15H16O2
Mol Weight: 228.29 g/mol
IUPAC Name: 4-(6-methoxynaphthalen-2-yl)butan-2-one
API Description: Nabumetone is a methyl ketone that is 2-butanone in which one of the methyl hydrogens at position 4 is replaced by a 6-methoxy-2-naphthyl group. A prodrug that is converted to the active metabolite, 6-methoxy-2-naphthylacetic acid, following oral administration. It is shown to have a slightly lower risk of gastrointestinal side effects than most other non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs. It has a role as a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug, a non-narcotic analgesic, a cyclooxygenase 2 inhibitor and a prodrug. It is a methoxynaphthalene and a methyl ketone.