SMILES: C1=CC=C(C=C1)CCCC(=O)[O-].[Na+]
Description: The molecule is the organic sodium salt of 4-phenylbutyric acid. A prodrug for phenylacetate, it is used to treat urea cycle disorders. It has a role as a prodrug, an EC 3.5.1.98 (histone deacetylase) inhibitor, a neuroprotective agent and an orphan drug. It contains a 4-phenylbutyrate.