Mefenamic acid

Synonyms: mefenamic acid, "Ponstel", "2-[(2,3-dimethylphenyl)amino]benzoic acid", "Ponstan", "Mephenamic acid", "Parkemed", "Coslan", "Ponalar", "Mefacit", "Methenamic acid", "Mephenaminic acid", "Vialidon", "Lysalgo", "Tanston", "Bonabol", "2-((2,3-Dimethylphenyl)amino)benzoic acid", "Bafameritin-M", "Tamany Bonsan", "Acide mefenamique", "Mefenaminsaeure", "Ponstan forte", "Pontal", "Namphen", "Mefanamic acid", "Bafhameritin-M", "Ponstyl", "Mefenacid", "Ponstil", "Acido mefenamico", "Acidum mefenamicum", "HL 1", "N-(2,3-Xylyl)anthranilic acid", "Mefedolo", "Mycasaal"

Source: Mefenamic acid is an effective analgesic and antipyretic agent.

Identifiers:

IUPAC Name: 2-(2,3-dimethylanilino)benzoic acid
CAS Number: 61-68-7
PubChem ID: 4044
InChiKey: HYYBABOKPJLUIN-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Canonical SMILES: CC1=C(C(=CC=C1)NC2=CC=CC=C2C(=O)O)C

Structural Properties:

Molecular Formula: C₁₅H₁₅NO₂
Molecular Weight: 241,280

Pharmacophore Features:

Number of bond donors: 2
Number of bond acceptors: 3
Number of atoms different from hydrogen: 18

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Evidence Supporting This Chemical as an Emerging Contaminant

Pal, A., Gin, K. Y. H., Lin, A. Y. C., & Reinhard, M. (2010). Impacts of emerging organic contaminants on freshwater resources: review of recent occurrences, sources, fate and effects. Science of the total environment, 408(24), 6062-6069.

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