Anodyne

Diclofenac
Diclofenac
Salts
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Sodium diclofenac
Sodium diclofenac
Molecular structure via molpic
Conformer structure via 3Dmol.js
Molecular formulaC14H11Cl2NO2
Molecular mass296.1 g/mol
AppearanceCrystals from ether-petroleum ether
Predicted LogP4.4
Melting point283-285 °C
SolubilityIn water, 2.37 mg/L at 25 °C
Chiralityachiral
Identifiers
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IUPAC name2-[2-(2,6-dichloroanilino)phenyl]acetic acid
SMILESC1=CC=C(C(=C1)CC(=O)O)NC2=C(C=CC=C2Cl)Cl
InChIInChI=1S/C14H11Cl2NO2/c15-10-5-3-6-11(16)14(10)17-12-7-2-1-4-9(12)8-13(18)19/h1-7,17H,8H2,(H,18,19)
InChIKeyDCOPUUMXTXDBNB-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Dosing

Diclofenac

Diclofenac (also known as Diclofenac acid, dichlofenac, Diclofenaco, Diclophenac, Diclofenacum, 2-(2-((2,6-Dichlorophenyl)amino)phenyl)acetic acid, ProSorb-D, Diclofenac free acid, 2-(2,6-Dichloroanilino)phenylacetic Acid or Voltarol) is a substance of the gabapentinoid class.

Chemistry

Diclofenac is typically found in the form of its sodium salt.

Stereochemistry

Diclofenac is a achiral mixture

See also