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(R)-(-)-Ibuprofen

Also known as: (R)-Ibuprofen, (-)-Ibuprofen, l-Ibuprofen, Levibuprofen, (2R)-2-[4-(2-methylpropyl)phenyl]propanoic acid, (R)-2-(4-Isobutylphenyl)propanoic acid, R-(-)-p-Isobutylhydratropic acid, UNII:WK2XYI10QM

(R)-(-)-Ibuprofen (CAS 51146-57-7) is a compound in the Organic Compounds category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C13H18O2 and a molecular weight of 206.281 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 41-42ºC, a boiling point of 319.6±11.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.0±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 216.7±14.4 °C. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
51146-57-7
Jingsj CID
J-1958344-9
Molecular Formula
C13H18O2
Molecular Weight
206.281 g/mol
Category
Organic Compounds
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point41-42ºC
Boiling Point319.6±11.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Density1.0±0.1 g/cm3
Flash Point216.7±14.4 °C
Exact Mass206.130676
PSA37.30000
LogP3.72
Vapor Pressure0.0±0.7 mmHg at 25°C
Refractive Index1.519

Activity & Biological Data

TargetNF-κB
Additional Information[1]. Evans AM, et al. Comparative pharmacology of S(+)-ibuprofen and (RS)-ibuprofen. Clin Rheumatol. 2001 Nov;20 Suppl 1:S9-14. [2]. Scheuren N, et al. Modulation of transcription factor NF-kappaB by enantiomers of the nonsteroidal drug ibuprofen. Br J Pharmacol. 1998 Feb;123(4):645-52.

Customs & Trade Information

HS Code2916399090
Summary2916399090 other aromatic monocarboxylic acids, their anhydrides, halides, peroxides, peroxyacids and their derivatives VAT:17.0% Tax rebate rate:9.0% Supervision conditions:none MFN tariff:6.5% General tariff:30.0%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of (R)-(-)-Ibuprofen?

The CAS number of (R)-(-)-Ibuprofen is 51146-57-7.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of (R)-(-)-Ibuprofen?

(R)-(-)-Ibuprofen has molecular formula C13H18O2 and molecular weight 206.281 g/mol.

What are the upstream and downstream products of (R)-(-)-Ibuprofen?

For (R)-(-)-Ibuprofen, Upstream Products: Ibuprofen, Di-1-naphthylmethanol, 2-(4-isobutylphenyl)propionaldehyde.

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