General Information of This Drug (ID: DMKB9FI)

Drug Name
Benzoic Acid   DMKB9FI
Synonyms
Phenylformate; benzoate anion; Benzoic acid, ion(1-); 766-76-7; Benzeneformate; Tennplas; Phenylcarboxylate; Benzenemethanoate; Retarded BA; Benzenecarboxylate; Phenyl carboxylic acid; benzoic acid anion; Oracyclic acid; 4-Carboxybenzenide; Benzene formic acid; AC1Q1HDY; AC1Q22CA; AC1L18SS; GTPL4565; DTXSID4043771; CHEBI:16150; BDBM36181; CTK2H9612; WPYMKLBDIGXBTP-UHFFFAOYSA-M; STL483236; ZINC328578076; NCGC00247905-01; ZB000218; CJ-00025; LS-190261; 3230-EP2374454A1; 3230-EP2372017A1; 3230-EP2316825A1; 3230-EP2316457A1
Indication
Disease Entry ICD 11 Status REF
Alopecia areata ED70.2 Approved [1]
Dermatomyositis 4A41.0 Approved [2]
Fungal infection 1F29-1F2F Approved [3]
Mycoses 1F2Z Approved [4]
Ornithine transcarbamylase deficiency 5C50.AY Approved [5]
Peyronie disease N.A. Investigative [6]
Scleroderma 4A42 Investigative [7]
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Drug Type
Small molecular drug
Structure
3D MOL 2D MOL

List of Combinatorial Drugs (CBD) Containing This Drug

1 Clinical Trial Drug Combination(s) Consisting of This drug
DrugCom Name DrugCom ID Component Drug Indication REF
ACER-001 + Benzoic acid DCWZHL8 ACER-001 Urea Cycle Disorders, Inborn [8]
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References

1 Benzoic acid and its derivatives as naturally occurring compounds in foods and as additives: Uses, exposure, and controversy. Crit Rev Food Sci Nutr. 2017 Sep 22;57(14):3084-3103.
2 Benzoic acid production via cascade biotransformation and coupled fermentation-biotransformation. Biotechnol Bioeng. 2020 Aug;117(8):2340-2350.
3 URL: http://www.guidetopharmacology.org Nucleic Acids Res. 2015 Oct 12. pii: gkv1037. The IUPHAR/BPS Guide to PHARMACOLOGY in 2016: towards curated quantitative interactions between 1300 protein targets and 6000 ligands. (Ligand id: 4565).
4 Synergistic effect of antioxidant system and osmolyte in hydrogen sulfide and salicylic acid crosstalk-induced heat tolerance in maize (Zea mays L.) seedlings. Plant Signal Behav. 2015;10(9):e1051278.
5 Ornithine transcarbamylase deficiency: a urea cycle defect. Eur J Paediatr Neurol. 2003;7(3):115-21.
6 Safety Assessment of Benzyl Alcohol, Benzoic Acid and its Salts, and Benzyl Benzoate. Int J Toxicol. 2017 Nov/Dec;36(3_suppl):5S-30S.
7 The intracellular chloride channel 4 (CLIC4) activates systemic sclerosis fibroblasts. Rheumatology (Oxford). 2021 Sep 1;60(9):4395-4400.
8 ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT02111200) Comparative Efficacy of Phenylbutyrate (PBA) vs. Benzoate in Urea Cycle Disorders