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C10H12O2
164.2 g/mol
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2-Phenylbutyric acid

CAS90-27-7EC201-982-5
Category
Other
Compound Class
Organic Acid
Primary Use
human xenobiotic metabolite

2-Phenylbutyric acid is a monocarboxylic acid that is butyric acid substituted with a phenyl group at position 2. It is recognized as a human xenobiotic metabolite and has been identified in various organisms including Escherichia coli and plants such as Zea mays.

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Identifiers
IUPAC Name

2-phenylbutanoic acid

InChIKey

OFJWFSNDPCAWDK-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

CCC(C1=CC=CC=C1)C(=O)O

Synonyms (37)
  • (2RS)-2-Phenylbutanoic Acid; Primidone Imp. E (EP); Primidone Impurity E
  • Primidone EP Impurity E
  • (2RS)-2-Phenylbutanoic Acid
  • (RS)-2-Phenylbutanoate
  • (RS)-2-Phenylbutanoic acid
  • .alpha.-Phenyl-n-butyric acid
  • 2-Ethyl-2-phenylacetic Acid
  • 2-Phenylburyric acid
  • 2-Phenylbutanoic acid
  • 2-Phenylbutyrate
  • 2-Phenylbutyric acid
  • 2-phenylbutanoate
  • A-PHENYLBUTYRIC ACID
  • Butyric acid, 2-phenyl-
  • I<<-Ethylbenzeneacetic acid
  • Phenobarbital Impurity 3
  • Primidone Impurity E
  • a-Ethyl-a-toluate
  • a-Ethyl-a-toluic acid
  • a-Ethylbenzeneacetate
  • a-Ethylbenzeneacetic acid
  • a-Ethylphenylacetate
  • a-Ethylphenylacetic acid
  • a-Phenylbutyrate
  • alpha-Ethyl-alpha-toluate
  • alpha-Ethyl-alpha-toluic acid
  • alpha-Ethylbenzeneacetate
  • alpha-Ethylbenzeneacetic acid
  • alpha-Ethylphenylacetate
  • alpha-Ethylphenylacetic acid
  • alpha-Phenylbutyrate
  • alpha-Phenylbutyric acid
  • phenyl butanoic acid