Introduction:Basic information about CAS 91431-42-4|Methotrexate, including its chemical name, molecular formula, synonyms, physicochemical properties, and safety information, etc.
| Common Name | Methotrexate |
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| CAS Number | 91431-42-4 | Molecular Weight | 338.74000 |
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| Density | 1.309g/cm3 | Boiling Point | 424.9ºC at 760mmHg |
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| Molecular Formula | C16H15ClO6 | Melting Point | / |
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| MSDS | / | Flash Point | 159.3ºC |
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Names
| Name | (4-acetyloxy-6-chloro-2,3-dimethoxynaphthalen-1-yl) acetate |
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| Synonym | More Synonyms |
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Methotrexate BiologicalActivity
| Description | RS4317 is a topically effective 5-lipoxygenase (5-LO) inhibitor. |
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| Related Catalog | Signaling Pathways >>Metabolic Enzyme/Protease >>5-LipoxygenaseResearch Areas >>Inflammation/Immunology |
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| Target | 5-lipoxygenase[1] |
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| In Vitro | RS4317 (Lonapalene) may be useful in the treatment of psoriasis, and that leukotriene B4 is a relevant mediator of the pathology of this disease[1]. |
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| References | [1]. Black AK, et al. Pharmacologic and clinical effects of lonapalene (RS 43179), a 5-lipoxygenase inhibitor, in psoriasis. J Invest Dermatol. 1990 Jul;95(1):50-4. |
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Chemical & Physical Properties
| Density | 1.309g/cm3 |
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| Boiling Point | 424.9ºC at 760mmHg |
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| Molecular Formula | C16H15ClO6 |
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| Molecular Weight | 338.74000 |
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| Flash Point | 159.3ºC |
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| Exact Mass | 338.05600 |
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| PSA | 71.06000 |
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| LogP | 3.36100 |
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| Index of Refraction | 1.571 |
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| InChIKey | IFWMVQUGSGWCRP-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
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| SMILES | COc1c(OC)c(OC(C)=O)c2cc(Cl)ccc2c1OC(C)=O |
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Synonyms
| 6-chloro-1,4-diacetoxy-2,3-dimethoxynaphthalene |
| LONAPALENE |
| Lonapaleno |
| Lonapalenum |
| 6-chloro-2,3-dimethoxy-1,4-naphthalenediol |
| 1,4-diacetoxy-6-chloro-2,3-dimethoxynaphthalene |
| 6-chloro-1,4-diacetyloxy-2,3-dimethoxynaphthalene |
| Methotrexate |
| RS4317 |