N-(4-Trifluoromethylphenyl)-2-cyano-3-hydroxycrotonamide-d4, 2-Cyano-3-hydroxy-N-[4-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl]-2-beuteamide-d4, LEF-M-d4
The active metabolite of Leflunomide, a potent disease-modifying antirheumatic drug used in the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis. LEF-M interferes with dendritic cell function.
Form
Supplied as a white solid
Method for Determining Identity
Proton NMR and Mass Spectroscopic Analysis
TLC Conditions
SiO2: Ethyl Acetate: Hexane: Acetic acid; 7ml: 3ml: 5 drops; Visualized with UV and AMCS; Single spot; Rf=0.35.
Storage and Stability
May be stored at RT for short-term only. Long-term storage is recommended at -20°C. For maximum recovery of product, centrifuge the original vial prior to removing the cap.