Celecoxib | 169590-42-5

Cas No :

169590-42-5

Form :

Powder

Molecular Weight :

381.38 G/Mol

Molecular Formula :

C17H14F3N3O2S

Melting Point :

164 °C

Boiling Point :

498 °C

Solubility :

Sparingly Soluble In Water; Soluble In Acetone, Ethanol, Methanol; Soluble In Dmso

Flash Point :

310 °C

Description :

Overview of Celecoxib

Celecoxib is a selective COX-2 inhibitor and a widely used non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) in the pharmaceutical industry. It is primarily used to treat pain, inflammation, and joint disorders such as osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis. Celecoxib provides targeted anti-inflammatory effects while minimizing gastrointestinal side effects compared to traditional NSAIDs.

Celecoxib is the standard globally recognized name for this compound and is commonly referenced in pharmacopeia guidelines, pharmaceutical regulations, clinical documentation, and safety data sheets.


Applications of Celecoxib

Pharmaceutical Formulations

Used in capsules and tablets for the management of arthritis, acute pain, and musculoskeletal disorders. Often combined with gastroprotective agents to enhance patient safety and compliance.


Pain & Inflammation Management

Celecoxib is widely prescribed for osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, and post-operative pain management. It offers targeted COX-2 inhibition to reduce inflammation and pain.


Veterinary & Research Applications

Used in veterinary formulations for pain and inflammation in animals, and in pharmaceutical R&D for developing safer NSAID formulations with reduced gastrointestinal side effects.


Combination Therapy

Celecoxib is incorporated in combination therapies with analgesics or protective agents for enhanced efficacy and reduced side effects in chronic pain management.


Safety & Handling Guidelines

  • Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place

  • Keep containers tightly sealed to prevent contamination

  • Avoid inhalation of powder; use gloves, goggles, and PPE

  • Handle according to GMP and MSDS guidelines

  • Refer to the MSDS for complete safety, first-aid, and disposal instructions


Where to Buy Celecoxib?

Celecoxib Manufacturer

High-purity Celecoxib is manufactured under controlled pharmaceutical standards ensuring stability, bioavailability, and regulatory compliance.


Celecoxib Supplier & Distributor

ChemicalBull supplies pharma-grade Celecoxib in bulk packaging suitable for pharmaceutical companies, research labs, and international distributors. Contact us today to request samples or bulk orders.


MSDS for Celecoxib

The MSDS provides full information on chemical properties, handling precautions, exposure control, toxicology details, and emergency response measures.

 

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

  1. What is Celecoxib used for?

    It is used to treat pain, inflammation, osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, and post-operative pain.

  2. Is Celecoxib safer than traditional NSAIDs?

    Yes, Celecoxib selectively inhibits COX-2, reducing gastrointestinal side effects compared to non-selective NSAIDs.

  3. Can Celecoxib be combined with other medications?

    Yes, it may be used with analgesics or gastroprotective agents under medical guidance.

  4. How is Celecoxib supplied?

    ChemicalBull supplies pharma-grade Celecoxib in bulk with COA, MSDS, and complete regulatory documentation.

  5. What dosage forms are available?

    It is primarily supplied for capsule and tablet formulations in pharmaceutical manufacturing.