Sodium phenylbutyrateProduct ingredient for Phenylbutyric acid
- Name
- Sodium phenylbutyrate
- Drug Entry
- Phenylbutyric acid
Phenylbutyric acid is a fatty acid and a derivative of butyric acid naturally produced by colonic bacteria fermentation. It demonstrates a number of cellular and biological effects, such as relieving inflammation and acting as a chemical chaperone.1 It is used to treat genetic metabolic syndromes, neuropathies, and urea cycle disorders.2,3
- Accession Number
- DBSALT002404
- Structure
Structure for Sodium phenylbutyrate (DBSALT002404)
- Synonyms
- 4PBA / Benzenebutanoic acid, sodium salt / Fenilbutirato de sodio / Sodium 4-phenylbutyrate / sodium PBA
- External IDs
- ACER-001