Mono(5-carboxy-2-ethylpentyl) phthalate

Mono(5-carboxy-2-ethylpentyl) phthalate

• CAS Number: 40809-41-4
• UNSPSC Description: Mono(5-carboxy-2-ethylpentyl) phthalate (MECPP) is a metabolite of Di-(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP). Di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate is the predominant plasticizer added to rigid polyvinyl chloride (PVC) to impart flexibility, temperature tolerance, optical clarity, strength and resistance to kinking[1][2].
• Target Antigen: Drug Metabolite
• Type: Reference compound
• Related Pathways: Metabolic Enzyme/Protease
• Applications: Metabolism-protein/nucleotide metabolism
• Field of Research: Others
• Assay Protocol: https://www.medchemexpress.com/mono-5-carboxy-2-ethylpentyl-phthalate.html
• Purity: 97.44
• Solubility: 10 mM in DMSO
• Smiles: O=C(C1=CC=CC=C1C(O)=O)OCC(CC)CCCC(O)=O
• Molecular Weight: 308.33
• References & Citations: [1]Sjöberg P, et al. Effects of di-(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate and five of its metabolites on rat testis in vivo and in in vitro. Acta Pharmacol Toxicol (Copenh). 1986;58(3):225-233.|[2]Van Vliet ED, et al. A review of alternatives to di (2-ethylhexyl) phthalate-containing medical devices in the neonatal intensive care unit [published correction appears in J Perinatol. 2012 Aug;32(8):648]. J Perinatol. 2011;31(8):551-560.
• Shipping Conditions: Room Temperature
• Storage Conditions: Store at room temperature 3 years
• Clinical Information: No Development Reported