Monobutyl phthalate

Monobutyl phthalate, a major metabolite of dibutyl phthalate (DBP), possesses antiandrogenic effects. Monobutyl phthalate is an embryotoxicant[1][2].

Product Specifications

CAS Number

[131-70-4]

UNSPSC

12352005

Hazard Statement

H302, H315, H319, H335

Target

Drug Metabolite

Type

Natural Products

Related Pathways

Metabolic Enzyme/Protease

Applications

Metabolism-protein/nucleotide metabolism

Field of Research

Endocrinology; Metabolic Disease

Assay Protocol

https://www.medchemexpress.com/monobutyl-phthalate.html

Purity

99.72

Solubility

DMSO : 100 mg/mL (ultrasonic)

Smiles

O=C(O)C1=CC=CC=C1C(OCCCC)=O

Molecular Formula

C12H14O4

Molecular Weight

222.24

Precautions

H302, H315, H319, H335

References & Citations

[1]van Dartel DA, et al. Early gene expression changes during embryonic stem cell differentiation into cardiomyocytes and their modulation by monobutyl phthalate. Reprod Toxicol. 2009 Apr;27 (2) :93-102.|[2]Ema M, et al. Antiandrogenic effects of dibutyl phthalate and its metabolite, monobutyl phthalate, in rats. Congenit Anom (Kyoto) . 2002 Dec;42 (4) :297-308.