Description / Application
Apremilast is a member of the class of isoindoles that is isoindole-1,3-dione substituted at position 4 by an acetamido group and at position 1 by a 1-(3-ethoxy-4-methoxyphenyl)-2-(methylsulfonyl)ethyl group. Used for treatment of psoriatic arthritis. It has a role as a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug and a phosphodiesterase IV inhibitor. It is a N-acetylarylamine, an aromatic ether, a sulfone and a member of phthalimides.
Identities
| Alternative Name | CC 10004 |
|---|---|
| Molecular Formula | C22H24N2O7S |
| Molecular Weight | 460.5 |
| MFCD | MFCD18782607 |
Safety
| Pictograms |
|
|---|---|
| Signal Word | Warning |
| Hazard Statements | H315;H319;H335 |
| Precautionary Statements | P261;P264;P271;P280;P302+P352;P304+P340;P305+P351+P338;P312;P321;P332+P313;P337+P313;P362;P403+P233;P405;P501 |