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Hippuric Acid (CAS NO : 495-69-2)

High-purity Hippuric Acid (CAS 495-69-2) is widely used in the United States as a biomarker, analytical reagent, and synthetic intermediate. Hippuric acid, also referred to as hippurate or Hippursäure, is a naturally occurring benzoylated amino acid found in mammalian urine and is commonly supplied by specialty chemical providers for research and analytical applications. It serves as a key conjugation metabolite of benzoic acid and is employed as a biomarker for toluene exposure and dietary phenolic metabolism. This analytical-grade chemical is primarily used in biochemical assays, metabolism and toxicology studies, and controlled organic synthesis. Hippuric Acid is a water-soluble, stable crystalline material, making it well-suited for laboratory, research, and clinical applications. Scimplify supplies Hippuric Acid for the U.S. market with consistent quality, defined specifications, and dependable supply continuity, supporting laboratories, research institutions, and specialty chemical users across the United States with reliable lead times.

Hippuric Acid
Hippuric Acid

High-purity Hippuric Acid (CAS 495-69-2) is widely used in the United States as a biomarker, analytical reagent, and synthetic intermediate. Hippuric acid, also referred to as hippurate or Hippursäure, is a naturally occurring benzoylated amino acid found in mammalian urine and is commonly supplied by specialty chemical providers for research and analytical applications. It serves as a key conjugation metabolite of benzoic acid and is employed as a biomarker for toluene exposure and dietary phenolic metabolism. This analytical-grade chemical is primarily used in biochemical assays, metabolism and toxicology studies, and controlled organic synthesis. Hippuric Acid is a water-soluble, stable c...

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Applications of Hippuric Acid

Biochemical Marker & Synthetic Intermediate

Used in laboratories for metabolic profiling, enzymatic assays, and as a precursor in the synthesis of benzamide derivatives and fluorescent dyes

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*Naturally Derived Biomarker: Validates metabolic pathways. *Stable Crystalline Form: Melts at ~187–191 °C *High Purity (>98%): Suitable for research-grade use

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It is a principal glycine conjugate of benzoic acid, used to assess liver function and to evaluate toluene exposure.

Available in 98–99% purity as standard, suitable for analytical and assay work.

Dissolve in buffer or organic solvent at known concentrations; commonly used in enzyme kinetics and metabolic profiling.

Handle with gloves and goggles. Avoid inhaling dust or mist. Use in well-ventilated settings.

HPLC, LC–MS, GC–MS (as derivatized ester), and colorimetric assays involving benzene sulfonyl chloride.

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