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Hippuric acid

Catalog No. H356700 Name Toronto Research Chemicals
CAS Number 495-69-2 Website http://www.trc-canada.com
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SYNONYMS

IUPAC name
2-(phenylformamido)acetic acid
IUPAC Traditional name
hippuric acid
Synonyms
2-Benzamidoacetic Acid
Benzoylglycine
2-(Benzoylamino)acetic Acid
Phenylcarbonylaminoacetic Acid
(Benzoylamino)-acetic Acid
Benzamidoacetic Acid
Benzoyl Glycocoll
NSC 9982
N-Benzoylglycine

DATABASE IDS

CAS Number 495-69-2

PROPERTIES

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Apperance White Solid
Melting Point 190-192°C
Solubility DMSO
Solubility Methanol
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Storage Condition Refrigerator

DETAILS

Description (English)
N-Benzoylglycine also known as Hippuric Acid is the glycine conjugate of benzoic acid commonly found in ruminant urine. Hippuric acid is synthesized in the liver and its production is greatly increased following consumption of benzoic acid. In itself it d

REFERENCES

  • Jankowski J. T. et. al.: Kidney Int. 78, 84 (2001)