Chemical Properties
slightly yellow fine crystalline powder
Uses
- Reactant for preparation of antimalarial agents
- Reactant for preparation of ndomethacin analogs as cyclooxygenase and lipoxygenase inhibitors with antiinflammatory activity
- Reactant for preparation of [123I]-indomethacin derivatives as COX-2 targeted imaging agents
- Reactant for preparation of histone deacetylase inhibitors
- Reactant for preparation of 2,N6,5′-substituted adenosine derivatives as ligands for A2B adenosine receptor
- Reactant for preparation of prostaglandin D2 receptor antagonist
Uses
5-Methoxy-2-methyl-3-indoleacetic acid was used for quantitative determination of indomethacin and its major impurities in suppository and capsule formulations by HPLC. 5-Methoxy-2-methyl-3-indoleacetic acid was used in a study to develop fast, sensitive and simultaneous determination of metabolites of serotonin using liquid chromatography with mass spectrometric detection.
Uses
A metabolite of Indomethacin.
Definition
ChEBI: N-Deschlorobenzoyl indomethacin is a member of indole-3-acetic acids.
General Description
5-Methoxy-2-methyl-3-indoleacetic acid is hydrolysis product of indomethacin.
