Hippuric Acid, Reagent
Discover the unparalleled quality of Hippuric Acid, Reagent, also known scientifically as benzoyl amidoacetic acid or N-benzoylglycine. This premium carboxylic acid is primarily derived from horse urine and is recognized for its unique crystallization in elegant rhombic prisms. Notably, this compound serves as a significant biomarker in medical diagnostics, particularly in detecting toluene intoxication.
Product Specifications
| Chemical CAS Number: |
495-69-2 |
| Chemical Formula: |
C9H9NO3 |
| Chemical Formula Weight: |
F.W. 179.17 |
| Assay Minimum: |
98% |
| UPS Limit: |
150 lb |
| Chemical Category: |
Organic Chemicals |
Health and Safety Ratings
| Rating Type |
Score |
| Health |
2 |
| Flammability |
1 |
Chemical Characteristics
Hippuric Acid primarily occurs in the urine of herbivorous animals and is valued for its analytical applications in research and clinical settings. The Reagent grade signifies that this product meets the highest quality standards in the industry, although no specific standards have been established by the American Chemical Society.
Choosing Hippuric Acid, Reagent ensures compliance with rigorous regulatory standards for quality and purity, making it an essential component for laboratories and medical facilities seeking reliable and effective chemical solutions.
