Term Name: sodium phenylbutyrate
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.
Ontology: ChEBI [CHEBI:75316]  ( EBI )

Relationships
is a type of: organic sodium salt
has_part: 4-phenylbutyrate
has_role: EC 3.5.1.98 (histone deacetylase) inhibitor geroprotector neuroprotective agent orphan drug prodrug