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Hippuric acid sodium salt is a white crystalline substance with slight solubility in water and originates from the conjugation of glycine and benzoic acid. It has been the subject of extensive research across varied scientific disciplines, such as microbiology, chemistry, biochemistry, and toxicology. This compound is the sodium salt derivative of hippuric acid and serves as a significant precursor for synthesizing other organic substances like benzyl alcohol, cinnamic acid, and phenylacetic acid. Hippuric acid sodium salt is often used as a marker to assess the suitability of urine specimens for microbial culture studies. It′s also utilized as a substrate in the identification of bacterial enzymes like decarboxylases and hydrolases. Moreover, this compound is used as a reagent in detecting hippuric acid and benzoic acid within complex matrices.
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| Product Name | Catalog # | UNIT | Price | Qty | FAVORITES | |
Hippuric acid sodium salt, 25 g | sc-295154 | 25 g | $32.00 | |||
Hippuric acid sodium salt, 100 g | sc-295154A | 100 g | $70.00 |