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Synthesis of α methyl 4 (2 thienylcarbonyl)benzeneacetic acid, suprofen, and derivatives
van Daele,Boey,Sipido,De Bruyn,Janssen
, p. 1495 - 1501 (2007/10/05)
A series of compounds with general structure Het CO Ar CH(CH3)COOH was prepared for pharmacological screening. Different synthetic approaches are described. α Methyl 4 (2 thienylcarbonyl)benzeneacetic acid (compound III-l, suprofen), was found to show a marked antiwrithing activity. Furthermore this compound proved to be a potent inhibitor of prostaglandin biosynthesis.
