Shelf life (days): 1460.0
Formulation: A solid
Formal Name: N-(2-phenylacetyl)-glycine
Purity: ≥98%
Formula Markup: C10H11NO3
Formula Weight: 193.19928
CAS Number: 500-98-1
Notes: Phenylacetylglycine is a glycine conjugate of phenylacetate.{51283,51282,51281,51280} It is formed via the conversion of phenylalanine by gut microbiota to phenylacetic acid followed by glycine conjugation in the liver.{51283,51284} Phenylacetylglycine (100 µM) decreases hypoxia-induced apoptosis in neonatal mouse cardiomyocytes.{51282} Levels of phenylacetylglycine in urine and plasma are increased in a rat model of phospholipidosis induced by the antiarrhythmic agent amiodarone (Item No. 15213).{51280} Phenylacetylglycine reduces myocardial infarct size in a mouse model of ischemia-reperfusion injury.{51282}