4-Imidazoleacrylic acid
ALDRICH/859796 - 99%
Synonym: 3-
CAS Number: 104-98-3
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C6H6N2O2
Molecular Weight: 138.12
EC Number: 203-258-4
MDL Number: MFCD00005203
Linear Formula: C6H6N2O2
Product Type: Chemical
| assay | 99% |
| biological source | synthetic |
| form | powder |
| functional group | carboxylic acid |
| InChI | 1S/C6H6N2O2/c9-6(10)2-1-5 |
| InChI key | LOIYMIARKYCTBW-OWOJBTEDSA |
| mp | 226-228 °C (lit.) |
| SMILES string | OC(=O)C=Cc1c[nH]cn1 |
| Application: | 4-Imidazoleacrylic acid can be used as a precursor for the synthesis of (±)-homohistidine, urocanic acid-modified chitosan, and N1-aryl(heteroaryl)alkyl-N2-[3-(1H-imidazol-4-yl)propyl]gua |
| General description: | 4-Imidazoleacrylic acid also known as urocanic acid is a natural metabolite derived from histidine. It is majorly used as a UV chromophore with a strong absorption spectrum in the UV-B region in the range of 300-280 nm. |
| Packaging: | 5, 25, 100 g in poly bottle |
| RIDADR | NONH for all modes of transport |
| WGK Germany | WGK 3 |
| Flash Point(F) | Not applicable |
| Flash Point(C) | Not applicable |
| Purity | 99% |
| mp | 226-228 °C (lit.) |
| UNSPSC | 12352005 |
