what is chemistry of ibuprofen
1 The molecular formula of ibuprofen is C13H18O2. 2  Ibuprofen is a white crystalline solid with a melting point of 76oC. 3  Ibuprofen is slightly soluble in water and very soluble in ethanol.  Ibuprofen is a weak acid.
1 The systematic IUPAC name for ibuprofen is 2-(4-isobutylphenyl)propanoic acid. or 2-(4-(2-methylpropyl)phenyl)propanoic acid. 2  The molecular formula of ibuprofen is C13H18O2.  Ibuprofen is a white crystalline solid with a melting point of 76oC.