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Amlexanox

CAS
68302-57-8
Molecular wt
298.298 g/mol
Compound class
Pyridochromene molecule

Amlexanox

Amlexanox is sold for laboratory research use only. Terms of sale apply. Not for human consumption, nor medical, veterinary, or household uses. Please familiarize yourself with our Terms and Conditions prior to ordering.

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Description

Amlexanox

Amlexanox is a synthetic research compound belonging to the unique pyridochromene structural class. Featuring a distinct fused ring system characterized by appended amino and carboxylic acid functional groups, this small molecule is widely utilized in controlled laboratory settings to investigate molecular docking behavior, structural binding interactions, and solution-state stability.Purity for each lot is documented on its batch-specific Certificate of Analysis (COA).

Research Applications & Mechanism of Interest

Amlexanox provides an exceptional core architecture for structure-activity relationship (SAR) mapping and enzymatic assay configuration. Because its active amino and acid groups are explicitly positioned on the tricyclic scaffold, researchers focus heavily on how this spatial configuration forms precise molecular contacts.

Primary investigative applications include:

  • Fused Ring Association: Evaluating how the rigid tricyclic ring architecture aligns with protein samples and targets within cell-free systems.

  • Functional Group Mapping: Reviewing the precise chemical characteristics, binding mechanics, and contact points formed by the active amino and carboxylic segments.

  • Solution Dynamics & Stability: Observing how the compound behaves, degrades, or maintains structural integrity when exposed to different laboratory solutions and testing conditions.

Storage & Handling Guidelines

Store at controlled room temperature. Keep tightly closed.

Storage guidance is a house recommendation. Analytical documentation is per-lot release testing.

Related Research Compounds

Further reading: Amlexanox research overview

Research Use Only Disclaimer: This product is labeled and sold “For Research Use Only — NOT FOR HUMAN CONSUMPTION.” It is not a drug, dietary supplement, food, cosmetic, or medical device, and it is not approved by the FDA or any other regulator for human or veterinary use. It is supplied to approved account holders as a research chemical for laboratory use and must be handled in accordance with applicable law.

Compound Class Pyridochromene molecule
CAS Number 68302-57-8
Other Names Amoxanox, Aphthasol, Elics, Amlexanoxo, Amlexanoxum
IUPAC Name 2-amino-7-isopropyl-5-oxo-5H-chromeno[2,3-b]pyridine-3-carboxylic acid
Molecular Formula C16H14N2O4
Molecular Weight 298.298 g/mol
Capsule Concentration 25mg x 60ct
Bulk Powder Quantity 2g

Certificates of Analysis