(±)-2-Propyl-4-pentenoic acid
Product Specifications
Product Name Alternative
4-en-VPA; 2-Allylpentanoic acid
UNSPSC Description
(±)-2-Propyl-4-pentenoic acid (4-en-VPA) is a major toxic metabolite of Valproic acid. (±)-2-Propyl-4-pentenoic acid exhibits neuroteratogenicity[1][2].
Target Antigen
Drug Metabolite
Type
Reference compound
Related Pathways
Metabolic Enzyme/Protease
Field of Research
Others
Assay Protocol
https://www.medchemexpress.com/racemic-2-propyl-4-pentenoic-acid.html
Purity
98.0
Solubility
DMSO : 100 mg/mL (ultrasonic)
Smiles
C=CCC(CCC)C(O)=O
Molecular Weight
142.20
References & Citations
[1]W Tang, et, al. A comparative investigation of 2-propyl-4-pentenoic acid (4-ene VPA) and its alpha-fluorinated analogue: phase II metabolism and pharmacokinetics. Drug Metab Dispos. 1997 Feb;25(2):219-27.|[2]Gofflot F, et, al. In vitro neuroteratogenicity of valproic acid and 4-en-VPA. Neurotoxicol Teratol. Jul-Aug 1995;17(4):425-35.
Shipping Conditions
Room Temperature
Storage Conditions
-20°C, 3 years; 4°C, 2 years (Powder)
Product Datasheet
http://file.medchemexpress.com/batch_PDF/HY-124087/racemic-2-Propyl-4-pentenoic-acid-DataSheet-MedChemExpress.pdf
Product MSDS
http://file.medchemexpress.com/batch_PDF/HY-124087/racemic-2-Propyl-4-pentenoic-acid-SDS-MedChemExpress.pdf
Clinical Information
No Development Reported
CAS Number
1575-72-0
Available Sizes
Curated Selection
Explore Other Products
Discover premium biology products from our extensive collection of 20M+ items
