Glycerol Phenylbutyrate, CAS 611168-24-2

Formulation: A neat oil

Formal Name: benzenebutanoic acid, 1,1′,1′′-(1,2,3-propanetriyl) ester

Purity: ≥95%

Formula Markup: C33H38O6

Formula Weight: 530,7

Shelf life (days): 1460

CAS Number: 611168-24-2

Notes: Glycerol phenylbutyrate is a pre-prodrug form of the nitrogen-binding prodrug and chemical chaperone sodium 4-phenylbutyrate (Item No. 11323).{69779} It is converted by pancreatic lipase in the small intestine to sodium 4-phenylbutyrate, which is subsequently converted into the active metabolite phenylacetate via β-oxidation. Formulations containing glycerol phenylbutyrate have been used in the treatment of urea cycle disorders that cannot be managed by diet or amino acid supplementation alone.

• SKU: CAY40832-100
• Manufacturer: Cayman Chemical
• Manufacturer SKU: 40832-100
• Package Unit: 100 mg
• Quantity Unit: STK