MedKoo Cat#: 461479 | Name: Lonapalene

Description:

WARNING: This product is for research use only, not for human or veterinary use.

Lonapalene is a 5-lipoxygenase inhibitor that acts as a a novel nonsteroidal antipsoriatic agent.

Chemical Structure

Lonapalene
Lonapalene
CAS#91431-42-4

Theoretical Analysis

MedKoo Cat#: 461479

Name: Lonapalene

CAS#: 91431-42-4

Chemical Formula: C16H15ClO6

Exact Mass: 338.0557

Molecular Weight: 338.74

Elemental Analysis: C, 56.73; H, 4.46; Cl, 10.47; O, 28.34

Price and Availability

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Synonym
Lonapalene; RS-43179; RS 43179; RS43179;
IUPAC/Chemical Name
6-chloro-2,3-dimethoxynaphthalene-1,4-diyl diacetate
InChi Key
IFWMVQUGSGWCRP-UHFFFAOYSA-N
InChi Code
InChI=1S/C16H15ClO6/c1-8(18)22-13-11-6-5-10(17)7-12(11)14(23-9(2)19)16(21-4)15(13)20-3/h5-7H,1-4H3
SMILES Code
COC1=C(OC)C(OC(C)=O)=C2C=CC(Cl)=CC2=C1OC(C)=O
Appearance
Solid powder
Purity
>98% (or refer to the Certificate of Analysis)
Shipping Condition
Shipped under ambient temperature as non-hazardous chemical. This product is stable enough for a few weeks during ordinary shipping and time spent in Customs.
Storage Condition
Dry, dark and at 0 - 4 C for short term (days to weeks) or -20 C for long term (months to years).
Solubility
Soluble in DMSO
Shelf Life
>3 years if stored properly
Drug Formulation
This drug may be formulated in DMSO
Stock Solution Storage
0 - 4 C for short term (days to weeks), or -20 C for long term (months).
HS Tariff Code
2934.99.03.00
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Preparing Stock Solutions

The following data is based on the product molecular weight 338.74 Batch specific molecular weights may vary from batch to batch due to the degree of hydration, which will affect the solvent volumes required to prepare stock solutions.

Recalculate based on batch purity %
Concentration / Solvent Volume / Mass 1 mg 5 mg 10 mg
1 mM 1.15 mL 5.76 mL 11.51 mL
5 mM 0.23 mL 1.15 mL 2.3 mL
10 mM 0.12 mL 0.58 mL 1.15 mL
50 mM 0.02 mL 0.12 mL 0.23 mL
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