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ChEBI

biphenyl-4-ylacetic acid

Term ID
CHEBI:31597
Synonyms
  • 4-biphenylacetic acid
  • 4-biphenylylacetic acid
  • 4-carboxymethylbiphenyl
  • [1,1'-biphenyl]-4-ylacetic acid
  • Dolinac
  • Felbinac
  • p-biphenylylacetic acid
Definition
A monocarboxylic acid in which one of the alpha-hydrogens is substituted by a biphenyl-4-yl group. An active metabolite of fenbufen, it is used as a topical medicine to treat muscle inflammation and arthritis.
References
Ontology
ChEBI  ( EBI )
Relationships
is a type of
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has_part
has_role
inverse has_functional_parent
Phenotype
Phenotype resulting from biphenyl-4-ylacetic acid
Phenotype where environments contain biphenyl-4-ylacetic acid
Phenotype modified by environments containing biphenyl-4-ylacetic acid
Human Disease Model