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Cayman Homogentisic Acid
List Price $216.00 Your Price $216.00
Cayman Homogentisic Acid - CAYM (Additional S&H Or Hazmat Fees May Apply)
NETA PART: CAYM-20045-250
MFG.PART: 20045-250
UNSPSC: 12352200
Manufacturer: Cayman


Product Description
Homogentisic acid is a phenolic acid and intermediate in the catabolism of aromatic amino acids, including phenylalanine and tyrosine. It is formed in excess during alkaptonuria, whereas excess deposition of homogentisic acid in connective tissues produces ochronosis.1
WARNING This product is not for human or veterinary use.
Technical Information
Formal Name
2,5-dihydroxy- benzeneacetic acid
CAS Number
451-13-8
Synonyms
- Alcapton
- NSC 88940
- 2,5-dihydroxy-
α-Toluic Acid
Molecular Formula
C8H8O4
Formula Weight
168.1
Purity
≥95%
Formulation(Request formulation change)
A crystalline solid
Solubility(Learn about Variance in Solubility)
- DMF: 25 mg/mL
- DMSO: 16 mg/mL
- Ethanol: 16 mg/mL
- PBS (pH 7.2): 5 mg/mL
λmax
296 nm
SMILES
OC1=C(CC(O)=O)C=C(O)C=C1
InChi Code
InChI=1S/C8H8O4/c9-6-1-2-7(10)5(3-6)4-8(11)12/h1-3,9-10H,4H2,(H,11,12)
InChi Key
IGMNYECMUMZDDF-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Shipping & Storage Information
Storage
-20°C
Shipping
Room Temperature in continental US; may vary elsewhere
Stability
≥ 4 years
| SKU | CAYM-20045-250 |
|---|---|
| Supplier Part Number | 20045-250 |
| UM | EA |
| UNSPSC | 12352200 |
| Manufacturer | Cayman |
| MSDS URL | Click here |
| Temperature | -20 |
| Refrigerated-Frozen | Y |
| CountryOfOrigin | Germany |
| ProductLine | CAYM |
| Qty | 1 |
| MinOrderQty | 1 |
| Weight | 7.000000 |
| Lead Time | 5 |
| Hazardous | N |
| CAS Number | 451-13-8 |
| Energy Star | No |
| Green | No |
| Controlled | N |

