Title: Aloxiprin
CAS Registry Number: 9014-67-9
CAS Name: 2-(Acetyloxy)benzoic acid polymer with aluminum oxide
Additional Names: polyoxyaluminum acetylsalicylate
Trademarks: Lyman (Drossapharm); Palaprin (Nicholas); Rumatral (Nicholas)
Literature References: A polymeric condensation product of aluminum oxide and aspirin. Approx formula, Al3O2[C6H4(OOCCH3)COO]5. Prepd from aluminum isopropoxide and aspirin: Cummings et al., J. Pharm. Pharmacol. 15, 56 (1963).
Properties: Powder with greater bulk density and relatively low free salicylic acid content as compared with other aluminum salicylates. Rates of soln of aspirin from aloxiprin in buffer solns of pH 2-8 are lower than those of aspirin, particularly in more acid buffers.
Therap-Cat: Analgesic.
Keywords: Analgesic (Non-Narcotic). |