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alpha-methylhydrocinnamic acid

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Alpha-methylhydrocinnamic acid is a synthetic organic compound that is a precursor to the production of the pharmaceutical drug, ibuprofen. It is an important intermediate in the synthesis of various pharmaceuticals, including NSAIDs. The compound is often studied for its potential in the development of new drugs with anti-inflammatory, analgesic, and antipyretic properties.'

Cross-References

ID SourceID
PubMed CID99862
CHEMBL ID1741113
SCHEMBL ID65930
MeSH IDM0445044

Synonyms (32)

Synonym
1009-67-2
nsc-243716
nsc243716
alpha-methylhydrocinnamic acid, 98%
alpha-methylhydrocinnamic acid
AKOS000345344
2-methyl-3-phenylpropanoic acid
2-methyl-3-phenyl-propionic acid
2-benzylpropionic acid
EN300-75110
MLS-0466784.0001
unii-hf5q3w2pvc
nsc 243716
2-methyl-3-phenylpropionic acid
benzenepropanoic acid, alpha-methyl-
hf5q3w2pvc ,
SCHEMBL65930
alpha-methyl-hydrocinnamic acid
2-benzylpropanoic acid
AKOS016038108
mfcd00192301
CHEMBL1741113
benzenepropanoic acid, .alpha.-methyl-
2-methyl-3-phenylpropanoic acid #
J-000291
CS-0106156
AS-44276
AMY25510
A897280
alpha -methylhydrocinnamic acid
SY185587
Z513624710

Research Excerpts

Bioavailability

ExcerptReferenceRelevance
" Pharmacokinetic studies demonstrated 90% oral bioavailability of 2 SCFADs, and targeted plasma levels were maintained for several hours after single oral doses equivalent to 10% to 20% of doses required for butyrate."( Short-chain fatty acid derivatives induce fetal globin expression and erythropoiesis in vivo.
Boosalis, MS; Dover, GJ; Faller, DV; Pace, BS; Perrine, SP; White, GL, 2002
)
0.31
[information is derived through text-mining from research data collected from National Library of Medicine (NLM), extracted Dec-2023]

Protein Targets (1)

Activation Measurements

ProteinTaxonomyMeasurementAverageMin (ref.)Avg (ref.)Max (ref.)Bioassay(s)
Apoptotic peptidase activating factor 1Homo sapiens (human)EC50 (µMol)100.00009.080030.293359.0000AID588572
[prepared from compound, protein, and bioassay information from National Library of Medicine (NLM), extracted Dec-2023]

Research

Studies (7)

TimeframeStudies, This Drug (%)All Drugs %
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's5 (71.43)29.6817
2010's2 (28.57)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80
[information is prepared from research data collected from National Library of Medicine (NLM), extracted Dec-2023]

Market Indicators

Research Demand Index: 12.19

According to the monthly volume, diversity, and competition of internet searches for this compound, as well the volume and growth of publications, there is estimated to be weak demand-to-supply ratio for research on this compound.

MetricThis Compound (vs All)
Research Demand Index12.19 (24.57)
Research Supply Index2.08 (2.92)
Research Growth Index4.27 (4.65)
Search Engine Demand Index0.00 (26.88)
Search Engine Supply Index0.00 (0.95)

This Compound (12.19)

All Compounds (24.57)

Study Types

Publication TypeThis drug (%)All Drugs (%)
Trials0 (0.00%)5.53%
Reviews0 (0.00%)6.00%
Case Studies0 (0.00%)4.05%
Observational0 (0.00%)0.25%
Other7 (100.00%)84.16%
[information is prepared from research data collected from National Library of Medicine (NLM), extracted Dec-2023]