Monoethyl phthalate, Monoethyl Phthalate, Drug Metabolite, DrugMetabolite
Monoethyl phthalate (MEP) is the primary urinary metabolite of diethyl phthalate. It serves as a potential biomarker in research investigating thyroid cancer and benign thyroid nodules. This small molecule is utilized in environmental exposure studies and in vitro assays to explore endocrine disruption links.