4-Phenylbutyric acid

SKU: orb1301408

Description

4-Phenylbutyric acid is a small molecule functioning as both a histone deacetylase (HDAC) inhibitor and an endoplasmic reticulum stress (ERS) alleviator. It is utilized in research areas including cancer, neurodegeneration, and metabolic disorders, with applications in both cellular and animal models to study protein misfolding and gene expression.

Research Area

Epigenetics & Chromatin, Infectious Disease & Virology, Molecular Biology

Key Properties

• CAS Number: 1821-12-1
• MW: 164.2
• Purity: 98.40% (May vary between batches)
• Formula: C₁₀H₁₂O₂
• SMILES: C(CCC(O)=O)C1=CC=CC=C1
• Target: HDAC,Virus Protease
• Solubility: DMSO:262.5 mg/mL (1598.66 mM);H2O:1.65 mg/mL (10.05 mM);10% DMSO+40% PEG300+5% Tween 80+45% Saline:12.5 mg/mL (76.13 mM)

Storage & Handling

• Storage: -20°C
• Expiration Date: 12 months from date of receipt.
• Disclaimer: For research use only

Alternative Names

Benzenebutyric acid, 4-PBA, 4Phenylbutyric acid, 4-Phenylbutyric acid, 4 Phenylbutyric acid, Inhibitor, HDAC, Histone deacetylases, inhibit, Virus Protease, VirusProtease

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Gene Symbol

HDAC,Virus Protease