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Terbufibrol

Also known as Terbufibrolum, p-(3-(p-tert-Butylphenoxy)-2-hydroxypropoxy)benzoic acid, Benzoic acid, 4-(3-(4-(1,1-dimethylethyl)phenoxy)-2-hydroxypropoxy)-

CAS 56488-59-6Formula C20H24O5Molar mass 344.41 g/mol
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Terbufibrol chemical structure, C20H24O5, CAS 56488-59-6
2D chemical structure

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CAS number
56488-59-6
Formula
C20H24O5
Molar mass
344.41 g/mol
HS code
291899
Category
Screening compounds

What is Terbufibrol?

Plain description, key identifiers and synonyms

Terbufibrol is an agent with antilipidemic activity. Animal studies show that terbufibrol is 10 times more active than clofibrate in reducing serum total cholesterol and suggest that it blocks hepatic cholesterol synthesis in a step between acetate and HMG-CoA.

Identifiers

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IUPAC name
4-[3-(4-tert-butylphenoxy)-2-hydroxypropoxy]benzoic acid
CAS number
56488-59-6 CAS number cross-checked
Molecular formula
C20H24O5
UNII
W41Z308IA3
InChIKey
PXODZCMXOZRVEN-UHFFFAOYSA-N
InChI
InChI=1S/C20H24O5/c1-20(2,3)15-6-10-18(11-7-15)25-13-16(21)12-24-17-8-4-14(5-9-17)19(22)23/h4-11,16,21H,12-13H2,1-3H3,(H,22,23)
SMILES (canonical and isomeric)
CC(C)(C)C1=CC=C(C=C1)OCC(COC2=CC=C(C=C2)C(=O)O)O

Synonyms

  • Terbufibrolum
  • p-(3-(p-tert-Butylphenoxy)-2-hydroxypropoxy)benzoic acid
  • Benzoic acid, 4-(3-(4-(1,1-dimethylethyl)phenoxy)-2-hydroxypropoxy)-
  • 4-(3-(4-t-butylphenoxy)-2-hydroxypropoxy)benzoic acid
  • 4-[3-(4-tert-butylphenoxy)-2-hydroxypropoxy]benzoic acid
  • Terbufibrol?
  • 4'-(3-(4'-t-Butylphenoxy)-2-hydroxypropoxy)benzoic acid
  • 4-(3-(4-(1,1-Dimethylethyl)phenoxy)-2-hydroxypropoxy)benzoic acid
  • BENZOIC ACID, p-(3-(p-tert-BUTYLPHENOXY)-2-HYDROXYPROPOXY)-
  • [3-(4'-t-butylphenoxy)-2-hydroxy-propoxy] benzoic acid
  • (+/-)-P-(3-(P-tert-butylphenoxy)-2-hydroxypropoxy)benzoic acid

Physical and chemical properties

Measured values and descriptors computed from the structure

Physical and chemical properties

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Computed descriptors

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Molecular weight
344.41 g/molcalc.
Exact mass
344.1624 Dacalc.
LogP (octanol/water)
3.5calc.
Topological polar surface area
75.99 Ųcalc.
Hydrogen bond donors
2calc.
Hydrogen bond acceptors
4calc.
Rotatable bonds
7calc.
Heavy atoms
25calc.
Rings
2calc.
Aromatic rings
2calc.
Fraction sp3 carbons
0.35calc.
Formal charge
0calc.
Stereocentres
1calc.
Lipinski rule of five
Passes (0 violations)calc.

Calculated for screening. Confirm critical figures with the supplier.

Murcko scaffold

The ring system that remains when every side chain is removed

Murcko scaffold of this chemical, c1ccc(OCCCOc2ccccc2)cc1

c1ccc(OCCCOc2ccccc2)cc1

2 rings, 17 atoms, the 1,3-Diphenoxypropane ring system.

259 other chemicals share this scaffold

Safety and hazards

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Regulatory status

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HS code and trade data

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Global trade

World import and export statistics for the HS code Terbufibrol is traded under.

HS 2918.99Indicative HS code

Carboxylic acids, with additional oxygen function (not alcohol, phenol, aldehyde or ketone)…

World exports in 2024
$1.46B
−1.1% vs 2023, imports $1.54B
2019 to 2024
Top exporters
  1. China40.0%
  2. India * partner reported26.6%
  3. Germany8.0%
Top importers
  1. United States25.6%
  2. Brazil6.7%
  3. Argentina5.9%

* Partner reported figures, a lower bound.

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The HS code shown for Terbufibrol is indicative (it was assigned by structure rules). Confirm the classification with your customs broker before shipping.

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Terbufibrol, based on the data on this page

What is Terbufibrol?

Terbufibrol is an agent with antilipidemic activity. Animal studies show that terbufibrol is 10 times more active than clofibrate in reducing serum total cholesterol and suggest that it blocks hepatic cholesterol synthesis in a step between acetate and HMG-CoA.

What is the CAS number of Terbufibrol?

The CAS registry number of Terbufibrol is 56488-59-6.

What is the molecular formula and weight of Terbufibrol?

The molecular formula of Terbufibrol is C20H24O5 and its molar mass is 344.41 g/mol.

What is Terbufibrol used for?

Known uses and roles of Terbufibrol include building blocks in research and laboratory and screening compounds in research and laboratory.

Is Terbufibrol hazardous?

No GHS hazard classification for Terbufibrol is recorded on CompoundList yet. That does not prove it is safe. Always read the supplier safety data sheet.

What is the HS code of Terbufibrol?

Terbufibrol is usually classified under HS code 291899 (Carboxylic acids with additional oxygen function and their anhydrides, halides…). This is indicative, confirm it with your customs broker before shipping.

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