Chemistry:Dipyrocetyl

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Short description: Chemical compound
Dipyrocetyl
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Clinical data
Trade namesMovirene; Artromialgina
Other names2,3-Bis(acetyloxy)benzoic acid; o-Pyrocatechuic acid diacetate; Diacetylpyrocatechol-3-carboxylic acid
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Chemical and physical data
FormulaC11H10O6
Molar mass238.195 g·mol−1
3D model (JSmol)
Melting point148 to 150 °C (298 to 302 °F) [1]
Solubility in waterInsoluble mg/mL (20 °C)

Dipyrocetyl is a pharmaceutical drug used as an analgesic and antipyretic.[2]

References

  1. Rietz E, "Diacidylpyrocatechin-ortho-carboxylic-acid Compound.", US patent 1140716, issued 25 May 1915, assigned to Synthetic Patents Company, Inc.
  2. The Merck Index: An Encyclopedia of Chemicals, Drugs, and Biologicals (11th, centennial ed.). Rahway, N.J., U.S.A.: Merck. 1989. p. 3358. ISBN 978-0-911910-28-5.