Sodium 4-phenylbutyrate is the sodium salt of 4-phenylbutyric acid, a prodrug that converts to phenylacetate. It is primarily known for its role as a pharmacological agent in managing urea cycle disorders and as a histone deacetylase inhibitor.
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CAS 1716-12-7
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sodium 4-phenylbutanoate
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C1=CC=C(C=C1)CCCC(=O)[O-].[Na+]