phenylacetic acid

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phenylacetic acid

[¦fen·əl·ə′sēd·ik ′as·əd]

(organic chemistry)

C₈H₈O₂ White crystals with a boiling point of 262°C; soluble in alcohol and ether; used in perfumes, medicine, and flavoring and in the manufacture of penicillin. Also known as α-toluic acid.

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Release date- 12082019 - Mallinckrodt plc (NYSE: MNK), a global biopharmaceutical company, today confirmed enrollment of the first patient in the company's Phase 2a study assessing the pharmacokinetics, pharmacodynamics and safety of the oral investigational drug MNK-6106 (L-ornithine phenylacetate) versus rifaximin in patients with hepatic (liver) cirrhosis and hepatic encephalopathy (HE).

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The arylesterase and paraoxonase activities of PON1 were measured spectrophotometrically using the substrates phenylacetate and paraoxon (O, O-diethyl O-(4-nitrophenyl) phosphate), respectively [23].

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The phenylacetate technique (SigmaAldrich) was used to measure the activity ofthis enzyme.

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Also, although the two enzymes have different natural substrates, the PON has the ability to hydrolyse phenylacetate, the natural substrate of ARE.

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Treatment with sodium benzoate and sodium phenylacetate, used in urea cycle disorders, is recommended if the ammonium levels are greater than 100 uM [27].

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Moreover, phenylacetylglutamine is a product that is formed by the conjugation of phenylacetate and glutamine.

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In detail, sweetness, umami, richness, and acceptance, marked with small circles, were closely located with ethyl phenylacetate, 5-methyl furfural, amyl cinnamal, ethyl myristate, decyl aldehyde, 1-phenylethyl acetate, 1-octen-3-ol, 3-buten-2-ol, butanoic acid, and caproaldehyde on the right side along the X-matrix.

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(vi) Arylesterase enzymatic activity of paraoxonase-1 (PON-1) was assayed by measuring initial hydrolysis rates of phenylacetate as described in detail in previous reports [14,16,22].

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