Phenylacetic Acid

Phenylacetic Acid

SCHEMBL1494

Cl.O=C(O)Cc1ccccc1

nearest known ligand 0.94

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Known targets — ChEMBL curated mechanism

ABL1ACEACHEACVR1ADRA1AADRA1BADRA1DADRA2AADRA2BADRA2CADRB1ADRB2ADRB3AGTR1ALKAVPR1AAVPR2BCHEBCRCA2CACNA1ACACNA1BCACNA1CCACNA1DCACNA1ECACNA1FCACNA1GCACNA1HCACNA1ICACNA1SCACNA2D1CACNA2D2CACNA2D3CACNA2D4CACNB1CACNB2CACNB3CACNB4CACNG1CACNG2CACNG3CACNG4CACNG5CACNG6CACNG7CACNG8CALCRLCASRCCR5CDK4CDK6CFBCHRM1CHRM2CHRM3CHRM4CHRM5CHRNA1CHRNA3CHRNA7CHRNB1CHRNB4CHRNDCHRNECHRNGCOXFA4COXFA4L2CRBNCSF1RCUL4ACYP19A1DDB1DPP4DRD1DRD2DRD3DRD4EDNRAEGFREML4ERBB2ERBB4ESR1ESR2FGFR1FGFR3FLT1FLT3FLT4GAAGABRA1GABRA2GABRA3GABRA4GABRA5GABRA6GABRB1GABRB2GABRB3GABRDGABREGABRG1GABRG2GABRG3GABRPGABRQGHSRGLAGNRHRGPD2GRIN1GRIN2AGRIN2BGRIN2CGRIN2DGRIN3AGRIN3BGSTP1HCN4HCRTR1HCRTR2HDAC1HDAC10HDAC11HDAC2HDAC3HDAC4HDAC5HDAC6HDAC7HDAC8HDAC9HRH1HRH2HRH3HSD11B1HSP90AA1HSP90AB1HTR1AHTR1BHTR1DHTR1EHTR1FHTR2AHTR2BHTR2CHTR3AHTR3BHTR3CHTR3DHTR3EHTR4HTR5AHTR6HTR7IMPDH1IMPDH2ITGA2BITGB3ITKJAK1JAK2KCNA1KCNA10KCNA2KCNA3KCNA4KCNA5KCNA6KCNA7KCNB1KCNB2KCNC1KCNC2KCNC3KCNC4KCND1KCND2KCND3KCNF1KCNG1KCNG2KCNG3KCNG4KCNH1KCNH2KCNH3KCNH4KCNH5KCNH6KCNH7KCNH8KCNJ2KCNJ3KCNJ5KCNK3KCNK9KCNQ1KCNQ2KCNQ3KCNQ4KCNQ5KCNS1KCNS2KCNS3KCNV1KCNV2KDRKITKLKB1LCKMMAOAMAOBMAPK14METMMP1MMP13MMP7MMP8MT-ND1MT-ND2MT-ND3MT-ND4MT-ND4LMT-ND5MT-ND6NDUFA1NDUFA10NDUFA11NDUFA12NDUFA13NDUFA2NDUFA3NDUFA5NDUFA6NDUFA7NDUFA8NDUFA9NDUFAB1NDUFAF1NDUFAF2NDUFAF3NDUFAF4NDUFB1NDUFB10NDUFB11NDUFB2NDUFB3NDUFB4NDUFB5NDUFB6NDUFB7NDUFB8NDUFB9NDUFC1NDUFC2NDUFS1NDUFS2NDUFS3NDUFS4NDUFS5NDUFS6NDUFS7NDUFS8NDUFV1NDUFV2NDUFV3NR3C1NS5ANTRK1NTRK2NTRK3ODC1OPRD1OPRK1OPRM1P2RY12PAHPARP1PDE3APDE3BPDE4APDE4BPDE4CPDE4DPDE5APDE7APDE7BPDE8APDE8BPDGFRAPDGFRBPIK3CAPIK3CDPNPPOLA1POLA2POLD1POLD2POLD3POLD4POLEPOLE2POLE3PPARGPRIM1PRIM2PRKCAPRKCBPRKCDPRKCEPRKCGPRKCHPRKCIPRKCQPRKCZPRKD1PRKD3PTGS1PTGS2RBX1RENRETROCK1ROCK2RPE65RRM1RRM2RRM2BS1PR1S1PR2S1PR3S1PR4S1PR5SCN10ASCN11ASCN1ASCN2ASCN3ASCN4ASCN5ASCN7ASCN8ASCN9ASCNN1ASCNN1BSCNN1GSIGMAR1SLC18A2SLC6A1SLC6A2SLC6A3SLC6A4SLC9A3SRCTACR1TOP1TOP2ATOP2BTTRTYMPdacAdacBdacCembAfolAftsIgyrAgyrBmrcAmrcBmrdAparCparEpolrplArplBrplCrplDrplErplFrplIrplJrplKrplLrplMrplNrplOrplPrplQrplRrplSrplTrplUrplVrplWrplXrplYrpmArpmBrpmCrpmDrpmErpmE2rpmFrpmGrpmG1rpmG2rpmG3rpmHrpmIrpmJrpsArpsBrpsCrpsDrpsErpsFrpsGrpsHrpsIrpsJrpsKrpsLrpsMrpsNrpsOrpsPrpsQrpsRrpsSrpsTrpsUykgMykgO

The experimentally established mechanism targets of Phenylacetic Acid. The predicted profile below is derived independently by chemical similarity — agreement is a validation signal, a miss is honest.

Predicted protein targets (top 20)

geneUniProtsupporting neighboursconfidence
GAA known ✓ P10253 1/20 0.70
PTGS1 known ✓ P23219 1/20 0.70
CA2 known ✓ P00918 1/20 0.61
HDAC8 known ✓ Q9BY41 1/20 0.56
HDAC6 known ✓ Q9UBN7 1/20 0.56
AKR1B1 P15121 2/20 0.94
ABCC4 O15439 1/20 0.70
LMNA P02545 1/20 0.70
TSHR P16473 1/20 0.70
HTT P42858 1/20 0.70
CES1 P23141 2/20 0.67
CES2 O00748 1/20 0.67
FFAR1 O14842 1/20 0.61
CAMK2A Q9UQM7 1/20 0.61
MEN1 O00255 1/20 0.56
KMT2A Q03164 1/20 0.56
PAM P19021 2/20 0.56
NAPRT Q6XQN6 1/20 0.56
KEAP1 Q14145 1/20 0.54
FNTA P49354 1/20 0.54

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Similar compounds — the chemically nearest patent molecules

Nearest neighbours by Morgan-fingerprint cosine across the patent-compound collection, with each neighbour's top predicted target and the predicted targets it shares with this molecule.

Compoundsimilaritytop predictedshared targets
Phenylacetic Acid SCHEMBL27387332 0.97 AKR1B1 (0.90) AKR1B1ABCC4LMNAGAATSHR
Phenylacetic Acid SCHEMBL28242469 0.97 AKR1B1 (1.00) AKR1B1ABCC4LMNAGAATSHR
Phenylacetic Acid SCHEMBL1459 0.97 AKR1B1 (1.00) AKR1B1ABCC4LMNAGAATSHR
Phenylacetic Acid SCHEMBL1330777 0.97 AKR1B1 (1.00) AKR1B1ABCC4LMNAGAATSHR
Phenylacetic Acid SCHEMBL9449909 0.97 AKR1B1 (1.00) AKR1B1ABCC4LMNAGAATSHR
Phenylacetic Acid SCHEMBL27758886 0.97 AKR1B1 (1.00) AKR1B1ABCC4LMNAGAATSHR
Phenylacetic Acid SCHEMBL13618842 0.97 AKR1B1 (1.00) AKR1B1ABCC4LMNAGAATSHR
Phenylacetic Acid SCHEMBL6597834 0.95 AKR1B1 (0.85) AKR1B1ABCC4LMNAGAATSHR
Phenylacetic Acid SCHEMBL11324907 0.95 AKR1B1 (0.85) AKR1B1ABCC4LMNAGAATSHR
Phenylacetic Acid SCHEMBL11772456 0.94 AKR1B1 (0.94) AKR1B1ABCC4LMNAGAATSHR

Similarity is cosine over the 2,048-bit Morgan fingerprint (≈ Tanimoto). Identical fingerprints score 1.00.

Patent provenance — the patents this molecule appears in, and who filed them

Claimed or disclosed in 401 patents — showing the first 20. claimed = in the patent's claims; disclosed = body only.

PatentTitleAssigneePublishedPriorityFilingCountryStatus
EP-4466251-A1 TREATMENT OF SIGNS, SYMPTOMS AND/OR COMPLICATIONS OF VIRAL, BACTERIAL, PROTOZOAL, AND/OR FUNGAL INFECTIONS BY HIGH PENETRATION PRODRUGS TECHFIELDS INC. (US) 2024-11-27 EP claimed
WO-2023134733-A1 TREATMENT OF SIGNS, SYMPTOMS AND/OR COMPLICATIONS OF VIRAL, BACTERIAL, PROTOZOAL, AND/OR FUNGAL INFECTIONS BY HIGH PENETRATION PRODRUGS TECHFIELDS PHARMA CO., LTD. (CN) 2023-07-20 WO claimed
US-4272502-A Process for preparing gaseous hydrogen chloride from dilute aqueous hydrochloric acid CHEMISCHE WERKE HULS AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT (DE) 1981-06-09 US claimed
JP-59073554-A None JP disclosed
US-20260125382-A1 COMPOUNDS FOR INHIBITING OR DEGRADING CDK2 AND/OR CDK9 AND MEDICINAL USE THEREOF KOREA RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF CHEMICAL TECHNOLOGY (KR) 2026-05-07 US disclosed
EP-4574823-A1 COMPOUNDS FOR INHIBITING OR DECOMPOSING CDK2 AND/OR CDK9, AND MEDICINAL USES THEREOF Korea Research Institute of Chemical Technology (KR) 2025-06-25 EP disclosed
CN-120051473-A Compounds that inhibit or degrade CDK2 and/or CDK9 and medical uses thereof 韩国化学研究院 2025-05-27 CN disclosed
US-20250101006-A1 PROCESS FOR THE SYNTHESIS OF PYRAZOLYL DERIVATIVES USEFUL AS ANTI-CANCER AGENTS NOVARTIS AG (CH) 2025-03-27 US disclosed
EP-4472969-A1 PROCESS FOR THE SYNTHESIS OF PYRAZOLYL DERIVATIVES USEFUL AS ANTI-CANCER AGENTS Novartis AG (CH) 2024-12-11 EP disclosed
EP-4466251-A1 TREATMENT OF SIGNS, SYMPTOMS AND/OR COMPLICATIONS OF VIRAL, BACTERIAL, PROTOZOAL, AND/OR FUNGAL INFECTIONS BY HIGH PENETRATION PRODRUGS TECHFIELDS INC. (US) 2024-11-27 EP disclosed
CN-118871436-A Synthesis of pyrazolyl derivatives useful as anticancer agents 诺华股份有限公司 2024-10-29 CN disclosed
US-4038247-A STABILIZING POLYOLEFINS WITH DIACYL DIHYDRAZIDES CIBA-GEIGY CORPORATION (US) 1977-07-26 US disclosed
US-4015017-A Certain biphenyl derivatives used to treat disorders caused by increased capillary permeability LABORATOIRES PHARMASCIENCE (FR) 1977-03-29 US disclosed
US-4013650-A PROCESS FOR THE MANUFACTURE OF 3-METHYLENE-CEPHAM COMPOUNDS CIBA-GEIGY CORPORATION (US) 1977-03-22 US disclosed
US-4012389-A ANTICOAGULANTS DONAU-PHARMAZIE GESELLSCHAFT M.B.H. (OE) 1977-03-15 US disclosed
US-4002641-A DIURETICS, SALURETICS, HYPOTENSIVES BAYER AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT (DT) 1977-01-11 US disclosed
US-3966938-A Treatment of thrombosis and the inhibition of blood platelet aggregation SANDOZ LTD. (CH) 1976-06-29 US disclosed
US-3965095-A Oxindole derivatives SANDOZ LTD. (CH) 1976-06-22 US disclosed
US-3954754-A ANTIHYPERTENSIVES SANDOZ LTD. (CH) 1976-05-04 US disclosed
US-3935214-A ANTICOAGULANT DONAU-PHARMAZIE GESELLSCHAFT M.B.H. (OE) 1976-01-27 US disclosed

Patent text — is the patent's own abstract consistent with the prediction?

For each of this compound's patents that has machine-readable text (2 of them — usually the abstract, not the full specification), we ask MedCPT which protein the text reads most about, and where the chemistry-predicted target lands among 4885 human targets. A high rank means the patent's own wording is consistent with the prediction — a weak, independent signal, not proof of activity.

PatentTitleText reads most aboutPredicted target · text-rank
US-20260125382-A1 COMPOUNDS FOR INHIBITING OR DEGRADING CDK2 AND/OR CDK9 AND MEDICINAL USE THEREOF CDK9, CDK20, CDK19 GAA 1935/4885PTGS1 2204/4885CA2 1245/4885
US-20250101006-A1 PROCESS FOR THE SYNTHESIS OF PYRAZOLYL DERIVATIVES USEFUL AS ANTI-CANCER AGENTS KRAS, NRAS, HRAS GAA 3402/4885PTGS1 1790/4885CA2 3311/4885

“Text reads most about” is the patent abstract's nearest protein in MedCPT space (background-debiased). Only ~1.4% of patents have machine-readable text, so most compounds won't have this panel.