Phthalic acid mono-2-ethylhexyl ester
Product Specifications
CAS Number
4376-20-9
Target
Endogenous Metabolite, Cytochromes P450
Related Pathways
Metabolism
Purity
0.9991
Bioactivity
Phthalic acid mono-2-ethylhexyl ester (Phthalic Acid Monooctyl Ester) is a major bioactive metabolite of diethylhexyl phthalate (DEHP), which inhibits the 17,20 lyase activity of CYP17. The Cyp17a1 gene is specifically targeted by MEHP, explaining the MEHP-induced suppression of steroidogenesis observed.
Smiles
CCCCC(CC)COC(=O)c1ccccc1C(O)=O
Molecular Formula
C16H22O4
Molecular Weight
278.34
Shipping Conditions
Ice Packs
Storage Temperature
-20°C
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