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Clofibrate

CHEBI:CHEBI_3750

Definition

The ethyl ester of clofibric acid.

Chemical Information

Molecular Formula
C12H15ClO3
Molecular Mass
242.69900
Charge
0
SMILES
CCOC(=O)C(C)(C)Oc1ccc(Cl)cc1
InChI
InChI=1S/C12H15ClO3/c1-4-15-11(14)12(2,3)16-10-7-5-9(13)6-8-10/h5-8H,4H2,1-3H3
InChIKey
KNHUKKLJHYUCFP-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Alternative Names

  • 2-(4-Chlorophenoxy)-2-methylpropanoic acid ethyl ester
  • 2-(p-Chlorophenoxy)-2-methylpropionic acid ethyl ester
  • alpha-(p-Chlorophenoxy)isobutyric acid, ethyl ester
  • alpha-p-Chlorophenoxyisobutyryl ethyl ester
  • Atromid-S
  • clofibrate
  • Clofibrate
  • clofibrato
  • clofibratum
  • ELPI
  • EPIB
  • ethyl 2-(4-chlorophenoxy)-2-methylpropanoate
  • Ethyl 2-(p-chlorophenoxy)isobutyrate
  • Ethyl chlorophenoxyisobutyrate
  • Ethyl clofibrate
  • Lipofacton
  • Liprin

Drug Classification

Important Medical Information

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  • Side effects may vary and this list may not be comprehensive.
  • Drug interactions may occur with other medications.

Additional Identifiers

DRON_00010000
2594
oboInOwl#hasDbXref
Wikipedia:Clofibrate
core#notation
CHEBI:3750

Additional References

Wikipedia:Clofibrate

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