Sodium Phenylbutyrate

CAS 1716-12-7 5 API suppliersSmall Molecule

Overview

Sodium Phenylbutyrate is a drug used in the treatment of urea cycle disorders, where it acts as an ammonia scavenger to help facilitate the excretion of nitrogen. It is often administered to patients with certain enzyme deficiencies to prevent the accumulation of toxic levels of ammonia in the body.

API suppliers (5)

Suppliers of Sodium Phenylbutyrate evidenced by a US FDA Type II Drug Master File or an EU Certificate of Suitability (CEP). Sources: FDA DMF list, EDQM certification database.

Where these suppliers are
India2United States2

Country recorded for 4 of 5 suppliers.

1 of 5 holds a GMP certificate on record in the EU or UK registers

Patent & exclusivity (US)

Per the FDA Orange Book (13 approved US products), the latest listed US patent on Sodium Phenylbutyrate expires 17 Oct 2036. Generic API sourcing typically opens up once these lapse.

Chemical identity

IUPAC name
decanoate
Canonical SMILES
CCCCCCCCCC(=O)[O-]
InChIKey
GHVNFZFCNZKVNT-UHFFFAOYSA-M

Therapeutic areas

Urea Cycle DisordersHepatologyGenetic Disorders
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