2-Phenoxyaniline serves as an antiinflammatory agent that inhibits preferentially COX-2 over COX-1. It is used in the preparation of sodium primary amide complex, 4-methyl-2-(2-phenoxyphenyl)azo-phenol and 2-acetoaminodiphenyl ether. Further, it is used to form complexes with beta-cyclodextrin.
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Applications2-Phenoxyaniline serves as an antiinflammatory agent that inhibits preferentially COX-2 over COX-1. It is used in the preparation of sodium primary amide complex, 4-methyl-2-(2-phenoxyphenyl)azo-phenol and 2-acetoaminodiphenyl ether. Further, it is used to form complexes with beta-cyclodextrin.
SolubilitySlightly soluble in chloroform and methanol.
NotesIncompatible with strong oxidizing agents.