Term Name: | nafenopin |
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Synonyms: | (+-)-nafenopin, 2-methyl-2-[4-(1,2,3,4-tetrahydronaphthalen-1-yl)phenoxy]propionic acid, 2-methyl-2-[p-(1,2,3,4-tetrahydronaphthalen-1-yl)phenoxy]propanoic acid, 2-methyl-2-[p-(1,2,3,4-tetrahydronaphthalen-1-yl)phenoxy]propionic acid, alpha-methyl-alpha-(p-1,2,3,4-tetrahydronaphth-1-ylphenoxy)propionic acid, C 13437 SU, CH 13-437, CH 13437, Ciba 13437 SU, D,L-nafenopin, DL-nafenopin, Melipan, nafenopin, nafenopina, nafenopine, nafenopinum, rac-2-methyl-2-[4-(1,2,3,4-tetrahydronaphthalen-1-yl)phenoxy]propanoic acid, SU 13437, SU-13437 |
Definition: | A racemate comprising equimolar amounts of (R)- and (S)-nafenopin. It is a peroxisome proliferator that is used experimentally to promote liver tumors. It has been used as an hypolipidemic agent. |
Ontology: | ChEBI [CHEBI:7449] ( EBI ) |