OBO ID: CHEBI:31597
Term Name: biphenyl-4-ylacetic acid Search Ontology:
Synonyms:
  • 4-biphenylacetic acid
  • 4-biphenylylacetic acid
  • 4-carboxymethylbiphenyl
  • [1,1'-biphenyl]-4-ylacetic acid
  • Dolinac
  • Felbinac
  • p-biphenylylacetic acid
Definition: A monocarboxylic acid in which one of the alpha-hydrogens is substituted by a biphenyl-4-yl group. An active metabolite of fenbufen, it is used as a topical medicine to treat muscle inflammation and arthritis.
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Ontology: ChEBI  ( EBI )
PHENOTYPE No data available