Phenyl acetate
Phenyl acetate is an endogenous metabolite and a metabolite of 2-phenylethylamine, which can be found in urine. Phenyl acetate regulates the metabolism of glutamine. In addition, Phenyl acetate can be used as a detection index for certain diseases, such as depression[1][2].
Product Specifications
CAS Number
122-79-2
UNSPSC
12352005
Hazard Statement
H227, H302
Target
Endogenous Metabolite
Type
Natural Products
Related Pathways
Metabolic Enzyme/Protease
Applications
Metabolism-protein/nucleotide metabolism
Field of Research
Cancer; Metabolic Disease; Neurological Disease
Assay Protocol
https://www.medchemexpress.com/phenyl-acetate.html
Concentration
10mM
Purity
99.68
Solubility
DMSO : 250 mg/mL (ultrasonic) |H2O : 6.67 mg/mL (ultrasonic)
Smiles
CC(OC1=CC=CC=C1)=O
Molecular Formula
C8H8O2
Molecular Weight
136.15
Precautions
H227, H302
References & Citations
[1]Sabelli HC, et al. Urinary phenyl acetate: a diagnostic test for depression? Science. 1983 Jun 10;220 (4602) :1187-8.|[2]Chu Y, et al. Controlling glycolysis to generate characteristic volatile organic compounds of lung cancer cells. Sci Rep. 2024 Jul 17;14 (1) :16561.
Shipping Conditions
Room Temperature
Storage Conditions
-20°C, 3 years; 4°C, 2 years (Powder)
Scientific Category
Natural Products
Clinical Information
Phase 2
Isoform
Microbial Metabolite
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