Fenofibrate
Product Description
| Catalogue Number | F248640 |
| Chemical Name | Fenofibrate |
| Synonyms | 2-[4-(4-Chlorobenzoyl)phenoxy]-2-methyl-propanoic Acid 1-Methylethyl Ester; |
| CAS Number | 49562-28-9 |
| Molecular Formula | C₂₀H₂₁ClO₄ |
| Appearance | White to Off-White Solid |
| Melting Point | 80-830C |
| Molecular Weight | 360.83 |
| Storage | -20°C |
| Solubility | Chloroform (Slightly), Ethyl Acetate (Slightly), Methanol (Slightly) |
| Category | Standards; Pharmaceutical/API Drug Impurities/Metabolites; |
| Applications | Antilipemic. It is a lipid regulating drug. Increases high density lipoprotein levels by reducing cholesteryl ester transfer protein expresion. |
| References | Sornay, R., et al.: Arzneim.-Forsch., 26, 885 (1976), Wulfert, W., et al.: Artery, 9, 120 (1981), Chaput, et al.: Lipids, 34, 497 (1999), |
