3-Methyladipic acid is a metabolite of the catabolism of phytanic acid. Patients with adult Refsums disease (ARD) are unable to detoxify phytanic acid by alpha-oxidation and so the w-oxidation pathway is the only metabolic pathway available for phytanic acid degradation.
Molecular Weight:
160.2
Purity:
>98% (HPLC)
CAS Number:
[3058-01-3]
Formula:
C7H12O4
Target:
Others
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