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Product Information
Name:
Homogentisic Acid
Synonyms:
- 2-(2,5-dihydroxyphenyl)acetic acid
- (2,5-Dihydroxyphenyl)Acetate
- 2,5-Dihydroxy-α-toluic acid
- 2,5-Dihydroxybenzeneacetic acid
- 2-(2,5-Dihydroxyphenyl)acetic acid
- Acetic acid, (2,5-dihydroxyphenyl)-
- Alcapton
- Benzeneacetic acid, 2,5-dihydroxy-
- Homogentisic Acid Free Acid
- Homogentisic acid
- See more synonyms
- Homogentisic acid 2,5-Dihydroxyphenylacetic acid
- Homogentisicacid
- Homogentisinic acid
- NSC 88940
Description:
Applications An intermediate in the metabolism of tyrosine and phenylalanine. Occurs in plants and in the urine of alkaptonurics.
References Knox, W.E., et al.: Biochem. J., 49, 686 (1951), LaDu, B.N., et al.: J. Biol. Chem., 217, 777 (1955)
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Brand:
TRC
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Chemical properties
Molecular weight:
168.15
Formula:
C8H8O4
Color/Form:
Neat
InChI:
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:
InChIKey=IGMNYECMUMZDDF-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:
O=C(O)Cc1cc(O)ccc1O
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