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Imidazole-5-propionic acid

CAT: 0804-HY-W045271-01Size: 5 mgDry Ice: NoHazardous: No
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Description
Imidazole-5-propionic acid (Imidazolepropionic acid) is a urinary metabolite of L-histidine. Imidazole-5-propionic acid can be used in the research of intestinal diseases and cardiovascular diseases[1][2][3].
CAS Number
1074-59-5
Product Name Alternative
Imidazolepropionic acid
UNSPSC
12352005
Hazard Statement
H315, H319, H335
Target
Amino Acid Derivatives; Endogenous Metabolite
Type
Reference compound
Related Pathways
Metabolic Enzyme/Protease; Others
Applications
Metabolism-sugar/lipid metabolism
Field of Research
Cardiovascular Disease; Inflammation/Immunology; Metabolic Disease
Assay Protocol
https://www.medchemexpress.com/imidazole-5-propionic-acid.html
Purity
99.99
Solubility
DMSO : < 1 mg/mL (ultrasonic; warming; heat to 60°C) |H2O : 100 mg/mL (ultrasonic)
Smiles
C(CC(=O)O)C1=CN=CN1
Molecular Formula
C6H8N2O2
Molecular Weight
140.14
Precautions
H315, H319, H335
References & Citations
[1]Wadud S, et al. In vitro catabolism of histidine by mixed rumen bacteria and protozoa. Curr Microbiol. 2001 Jan;42 (1) :12-7. |[2]van der Heiden C, et al. Increased urinary imidazolepropionic acid, N-acetylhistamine and other imidazole compounds in patients with intestinal disorders. Clin Chim Acta. 1972 Jun;39 (1) :201-14. |[3]Pinnelli VB, et al. The Role Played by Imidazole Propionic Acid in Modulating Gut-Heart Axis and the Development of Atherosclerosis: An Explorative Review. Cureus. 2025 Oct 11;17 (10) :e94362.
Shipping Conditions
Room Temperature
Storage Conditions
-20°C, 3 years; 4°C, 2 years (Powder)
Scientific Category
Reference compound1
Clinical Information
No Development Reported