l General Information |
Product Name | Clofibric Acid |
General description | Clofibric acid is a PPARα agonist and hypolipidemic agent. |
Synonym | 2-(4-chlorophenoxy)-2-methylpropanoic acid |
Purity | ≥99.0%(HPLC) | CAS Number | 882-09-7 |
Formula | C10H11ClO3 | Molecular Weight | 214.645 |
Suitability | BioReagent, suitable for cell culture, etc. |
l Physical and Chemical Information |
Appearance | White to off-white Solid |
Solubility(25°C) | DMSO | ≥35mg/ml |
Ethanol | ≥35mg/ml |
Water | Very slightly soluble |
l Biological Information |
Biochem/Physiol
Actions | Clofibric acid is a monocarboxylic acid that is isobutyric acid substituted at position 2 by a p-chlorophenoxy group. It is a metabolite of the drug clofibrate. It has a role as an anticholesteremic drug, an antilipemic drug, a PPARalpha agonist, an antineoplastic agent, a marine xenobiotic metabolite and a herbicide. It is a monocarboxylic acid, an aromatic ether and a member of monochlorobenzenes. It derives from an isobutyric acid. |
Application | 1.Anticholesteremic Agents 2.Hypolipidemic Agents |
l Storage |
Storage temp. | -20°C |
l Precautions and Disclaimer |
This product is for R&D use only, not for drug, household, or other uses. |
l References |
1. http://www.drugbank.ca 2. https://ncit.nci.nih.gov 3. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov |
