Term Name: NCX-4040
Synonyms: 2-(acetyloxy)benzoic acid 4-(nitroxymethyl)phenyl ester, 4-[(nitrooxy)methyl]phenyl 2-(acetyloxy)benzoate, [4-(nitrooxymethyl)phenyl] 2-acetyloxybenzoate, NCX 4040, NCX4040, NO-aspirin
Definition: A benzoate ester resulting from the formal condensation of the carboxy group of acetylsalicylic acid with the hydroxy group of (4-hydroxyphenyl)methyl nitrate. It is a nitric oxide donor.
Ontology: ChEBI [CHEBI:233566]  ( EBI )

Relationships
is a type of: benzoate ester nitro compound phenyl acetates
has_functional_parent: acetylsalicylic acid
has_role: analgesic anti-inflammatory agent antifungal agent antineoplastic agent apoptosis inducer chemosensitiser nitric oxide donor