Products 104-98-3
CAS 104-98-3 appears in our catalog under these names: Urocanic acid, 98%, 3-(1H-Imidazol-4-yl)acrylic acid, 95%, Urocanic Acid, >95% (HPLC), Urocanic acid, Urocanic acid/ 99.84% (existing batch purity). Offered by: Thermo Scientific (Acros), Fluorochem, TRC, Dr. Ehrenstorfer, TargetMol. Available pack sizes: 5g, 25g, 100g, 250mg, 1g, 500g, 2,5g, 500mg.
Urocanic acid is an alpha,beta-unsaturated monocarboxylic acid that is prop-2-enoic acid substituted by a 1H-imidazol-4-yl group at position 3. It is a metabolite of hidtidine. It has a role as a chromophore and a human metabolite. It is a member of imidazoles and an alpha,beta-unsaturated monocarboxylic acid. It is a conjugate acid of a urocanate.
Source: ChEBI
| Molecular formula | C6H6N2O2 |
|---|---|
| Molecular weight | 138.12 g/mol |
| IUPAC name | (E)-3-(1H-imidazol-5-yl)prop-2-enoic acid |
| InChIKey | LOIYMIARKYCTBW-OWOJBTEDSA-N |
| SMILES | C1=C(NC=N1)/C=C/C(=O)O |
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Synonyms:
urocanic acid, Urocaninic acid, (2E)-3-(1H-imidazol-4-yl)prop-2-enoic acid, 3-(1H-Imidazol-4-yl)-2-propenoic acid, 2-Propenoic acid, 3-(1H-imidazol-4-yl)-, 2-Propenoic acid, 3-(1H-imidazol-4-yl)-, (E)-, Acid, Urocanic, Glyoxalinylacrylic Acid, Acid, Glyoxalinylacrylic, 3-(1H-imidazol-5-yl)prop-2-enoic acid