Butyl isobutyl phthalate

Butyl isobutyl phthalate is isolated from the rhizoid of Laminaria japonica. Butyl isobutyl phthalate is a non-competitive α-glucosidase inhibitor with an IC50 value of 38 μM. Butyl isobutyl phthalate shows a hypoglycemic effect and has the potential for diabetes treatment[1].

Product Specifications

CAS Number

[17851-53-5]

UNSPSC

12352005

Hazard Statement

H410

Target

Glycosidase

Type

Natural Products

Related Pathways

Metabolic Enzyme/Protease

Applications

Metabolism-sugar/lipid metabolism

Field of Research

Metabolic Disease

Assay Protocol

https://www.medchemexpress.com/butyl-isobutyl-phthalate.html

Purity

99.31

Solubility

DMSO : 100 mg/mL (ultrasonic)

Smiles

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

Molecular Formula

C16H22O4

Molecular Weight

278.34

Precautions

P273-P391-P501

References & Citations

[1]Bu T, et al.α-Glucosidase inhibition and the in vivo hypoglycemic effect of butyl-isobutyl-phthalate derived from the Laminaria japonica rhizoid.Phytother Res. 2010 Nov;24 (11) :1588-91.