2-Phenylbutyric acid (BioCAD00000019600)
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Metabolite Card
Chinese Name: 2-苯基丁酸
Formula: C10H12O2 (164.0837)
SMILES:
CCC(C(O)=O)C1=CC=CC=C1
Synonyms [en]
2-phenylbutyric acid; alpha-Phenylbutyric acid; alpha-Ethyl-alpha-toluic acid; 2-phenylbutanoic acid; 2-Phenylbutyrate; alpha-Phenylbutyrate
Note
2-Phenylbutyric acid, also known as alpha-phenylbutyrate or alpha-ethyl-alpha-toluate, belongs to the class of organic compounds known as phenylpropanes. Phenylpropanes are organic compounds containing a phenylpropane moiety. 2-Phenylbutyric acid is slightly soluble (in water) and a weakly acidic compound (based on its pKa). 2-Phenylbutyric acid can be biosynthesized from butyric acid. 2-Phenylbutyric acid is used as an anticholesteremic.
Entity Information
DBLinks
- CAS Registry Number: 90-27-7
- PubChem CID: 7012
- ChEBI: 86545
- HMDB: HMDB0000329
- LipidMaps:
- KEGG:
- BioCyc:
- NCBI MeSH: 2-phenylbutyric acid
- Wikipedia: Sodium phenylbutyrate
Other DBLinks
- CAS Registry Number: 90-27-7
- CAS Registry Number: 938-79-4
- PubChem: 7012
- ChEBI: ChEBI:86545
- HMDB: HMDB0000329
- HMDB: HMDB00329
- NCBI MeSH: 2-phenylbutyric acid
- Wikipedia: Sodium phenylbutyrate
- RefMet: RM0135943
- MoNA: HMDB0000329_c_ms_99562
- MoNA: HMDB0000329_c_ms_99563
- MoNA: HMDB0000329_c_ms_99564
- MoNA: HMDB0000329_ms_ms_540
- MoNA: HMDB0000329_ms_ms_541
- MoNA: HMDB0000329_ms_ms_542
- MoNA: JP005883
- MoNA: JP005954
- MoNA: JP010392
- MoNA: MoNA033169
- MoNA: MoNA033170
- MoNA: MoNA033171
- MoNA: MoNA035352
- MoNA: MoNA037539
- MoNA: MoNA038287
- Metlin: METLIN_5318
- Coconut NaturalProduct: CNP0002389.1
- Coconut NaturalProduct: CNP0002389.2
- metaboanalyst: 6f2df38691d798e93aa9bf31840c1963
Class / Ontology
- WishartLab ClassyFire: [Phenylpropanes] Phenylpropanes
- RefMet: [Phenylpropanes] Phenylpropanes
- ChEBI: [CHEBI:86545] 2-phenylbutyric acid
Mass Spectrum
Organism Source