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bucetin

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Also known as bucetalon

Bucetin (INN, BAN) is an analgesic and antipyretic that is no longer marketed. Chemically, it is similar to phenacetin with which it shares the risk of carcinogenesis. Bucetin was withdrawn from use in 1986 due to renal toxicity.

Chemical data

Formula
C12H17NO3
Molecular weight
223.27 g/mol
IUPAC name
N-(4-ethoxyphenyl)-3-hydroxybutanamide
SMILES
CCOC1=CC=C(C=C1)NC(=O)CC(C)O
InChIKey
LIAWQASKBFCRNR-UHFFFAOYSA-N
XLogP
1.8
Polar surface area
58.6 Ų
H-bond donors
2
H-bond acceptors
3
Formal charge
0

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Drug data · ChEMBL

Withdrawn
Max clinical phase
Approved
Molecule type
Small molecule
Indications
pain, Fever

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Wikidata facts

Mass
223.120843
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chemical formula
C₁₂H₁₇NO₃
canonical SMILES
CCOC1=CC=C(C=C1)NC(=O)CC(C)O
Commons category
Bucetin
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Bucetin (INN, BAN) is an analgesic and antipyretic that is no longer marketed. Chemically, it is similar to phenacetin with which it shares the risk of carcinogenesis. Bucetin was withdrawn from use in 1986 due to renal toxicity.

== See also == Analgesic nephropathy List of withdrawn drugs

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