Chemical Properties
Pamoic acid is yellow to yellow-green crystalline powder
Uses
Pamoic acid is used in preparation of repository derivatives of medicinal agents, used in pharmacology to increase the solubility of a drug in water.
Uses
Agonist of the orphan G protein-coupled receptor GPR35: a potent activator of extracellular signal-regulated kinase and β-arrestin2 with antinociceptive activity. Used as an inhibitor in the real-time
fluorescence enzymatic characterization study of specialized human DNA polymerases.
Definition
ChEBI: Pamoic acid is a dicarboxylic acid. It is functionally related to a 2-naphthoic acid. It is a conjugate acid of a pamoate(2-).
General Description
Pharmaceutical secondary standards for application in quality control, provide pharma laboratories and manufacturers with a convenient and cost-effective alternative to the preparation of in-house working standards.
Safety Profile
Poison by intraperitoneal route. An eye irritant. When heated to decomposition it emits acrid smoke and irritating fumes.
