Term Name: nafenopin
Synonyms: (+-)-nafenopin, 2-methyl-2-[4-(1,2,3,4-tetrahydronaphthalen-1-yl)phenoxy]propionic acid, 2-methyl-2-[p-(1,2,3,4-tetrahydronaphthalen-1-yl)phenoxy]propanoic acid, 2-methyl-2-[p-(1,2,3,4-tetrahydronaphthalen-1-yl)phenoxy]propionic acid, alpha-methyl-alpha-(p-1,2,3,4-tetrahydronaphth-1-ylphenoxy)propionic acid, C 13437 SU, CH 13-437, CH 13437, Ciba 13437 SU, D,L-nafenopin, dl-nafenopin, Melipan, nafenopin, nafenopina, nafenopine, nafenopinum, rac-2-methyl-2-[4-(1,2,3,4-tetrahydronaphthalen-1-yl)phenoxy]propanoic acid, SU 13437, SU-13437
Definition: A racemate comprising equimolar amounts of (R)- and (S)-nafenopin. It is a peroxisome proliferator that is used experimentally to promote liver tumors. It has been used as an hypolipidemic agent.
Ontology: ChEBI [CHEBI:7449]  ( EBI )

Relationships
is a type of: racemate
has_part: (R)-nafenopin (S)-nafenopin
has_role: antilipemic drug carcinogenic agent PPARalpha agonist