Description / Application
Clofibric acid is a monocarboxylic acid that is isobutyric acid substituted at position 2 by a p-chlorophenoxy group. It is a metabolite of the drug clofibrate. It has a role as a herbicide, an antineoplastic agent, an antilipemic drug, an anticholesteremic drug, a PPARalpha agonist and a marine xenobiotic metabolite. It is a monocarboxylic acid, an aromatic ether and a member of monochlorobenzenes. It is functionally related to an isobutyric acid.
Identities
| Molecular Formula | C10H11ClO3 |
|---|---|
| Molecular Weight | 214.64 |
| MFCD | MFCD00004192 |
Safety
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| Signal Word | Warning |
| Hazard Statements | H302 |
| Precautionary Statements | P264;P270;P301+P312;P330;P501 |