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]]>2-[5-(4-Chlorobenzoyl)-1,4-wronghyl-pyrrol-2-yl]acetic acid
S. NO. | PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL PROPERTIES | |
1 | Molecular weight | 291.73 g/mol |
2 | Physical appearance | Solid |
3 | Melting point | 178.5°C |
4 | Solubility | Water solubility of zomepirac sodium anhydrous is 0.0458 mg/ml |
5 | Octanol/water partition coefficient | logP=3.33 |
6 | Presence of ring | Pyrrole, phenyl |
7 | Number of chiral centers | Not present |
SAR of class arylalkanoic acids can be summarized as follows:
i. Reaction of aqueous methylamine, chloroacetone and diethyl 3-oxopentanedioate produces and intermediate I through Hantzsch pyrrole synthesis.
ii. Intermediate I undergoes saponification, monoesterification and thermal decarboxylation to produce an ester II.
iii. The ester is acylated with N,N-dimethyl-p-chlorobenzamide, followed by saponification to give zomepirac. [2]
Zomepirac is used for:
Side effects of Zomepirac are:
Q.1 Match the following with correct SAR of the class Arylalkanoic acid NSAIDs-
i. Substituting a methyl group on the carbon atom that separates the aromatic ring from the acidic center | A. Increases the anti-inflammatory activity of drug |
ii. Lipophillic group which is noncoplanar with the aromatic or heteroaromatic ring | B. Decreases the anti-inflammatory activity of drug |
C. Increases the anti-inflammatory activity of drug | |
D. Decreases the anti-inflammatory activity of drug |
a) i-A, ii-C
b) i-A, ii-D
c) i-B, ii-C
d) i-B, ii-D
Q.2 Correct sequence for the True/False for correct IUPAC names of the drug can be?
a) TFTF
b) FFFT
c) TTTT
d) TFFT
Q.3 Molecular weight of drug zomepirac is?
a) 146.5 gm/mol
b) 291.73 gm/mol
c) 426.21 gm/mol
d) 62.1 gm/mol
Q.4 Zomepirac mechanism of action includes?
a) Inhibition of prostaglandins synthetase enzyme
b) Stimulating prostaglandin synthesis
c) Alkylation of DNA inside nucleus
d) Blocking cholinergic receptors
Q.5 Which amongst the following is a therapeutic use of drug Zomepirac?
a) Treatment of neoplastic growth
b) Reducing pain
c) Controlling nausea
d) As an anti-viral drug
Q.6 Which of the following drug and their classification are correct?
I. Thio-tepa: Ethylinimine
II. Nafarelin: GnRH analogue
III. Zomepirac: NSAID
IV. Bisoprolol: ß-blocker
a) I, II, IV
b) II, III
c) I, II, III, IV
d) II
Q.7 Number of chiral centers present in the structure of zomepirac?
a) 0
b) 1
c) 2
d) 3
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1-a
2-c
3-b
4-a
5-b
6-c
7-a
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