Urocanic acid

• Target:

  Endogenous Metabolite

• Related Pathways:

  Metabolism

• Purity:

  0.9984

• Bioactivity:

  Urocanic acid (4-Imidazoleacrylic acid), synthesized in the epidermis, functions as a primary absorber of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in mammalian skin.

• Smiles:

  OC(=O)\C=C\C1=CNC=N1

• Molecular Formula:

  C6H6N2O2

• Molecular Weight:

  138.12

• Shipping Conditions:

  Cool pack

• Storage Temperature:

  -20°C

• CAS Number:

  104-98-3