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sodium phenylbutyrate

Term ID
CHEBI:75316
Synonyms
  • 4PBA
  • Ammonaps
  • Benzenebutanoic acid, sodium salt
  • Buphenyl
  • sodium 4-phenylbutanoate
  • Sodium 4-phenylbutyrate
  • TriButyrate
Definition
The organic sodium salt of 4-phenylbutyric acid. A prodrug for phenylacetate, it is used to treat urea cycle disorders.
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Phenotype
Phenotype resulting from sodium phenylbutyrate
Phenotype where environments contain sodium phenylbutyrate
Phenotype modified by environments containing sodium phenylbutyrate
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