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Homogentisic Acid (CAS 451-13-8)

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Alternate Names:
2,5-Dihydroxyphenylacetic acid
Application:
Homogentisic Acid is an intermediate in the metabolism of tyrosine and phenylalanine
CAS Number:
451-13-8
Purity:
≥95%
Molecular Weight:
168.15
Molecular Formula:
C8H8O4
For Research Use Only. Not Intended for Diagnostic or Therapeutic Use.
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An intermediate in the metabolism of tyrosine and phenylalanine. Naturally occurs in plants and in the urine of alkaptonurics.


Homogentisic Acid (CAS 451-13-8) References

Knox, W.E., et al.: Biochem. J., 49, 686 (1951), LaDu, B.N., et al.: J. Biol. Chem., 217, 777 (1955)

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Product NameCatalog #UNITPriceQtyFAVORITES

Homogentisic Acid, 100 mg

sc-211596
100 mg
$150.00