4-Imidazoleacrylic acid
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.
| Catalog Number | CBB1114312 |
| Alternative Name(s) | 3-(4-Imidazolyl)acrylic acid; Urocanic acid |
| Molecular Formula | C6H6N2O2 |
| CAS# | 104-98-3 |
| Purity | >99% |
| Inchi | 1S/C6H6N2O2/c9-6(10)2-1-5-3-7-4-8-5/h1-4H,(H,7,8)(H,9,10)/b2-1+ |
| Inchi Key | LOIYMIARKYCTBW-OWOJBTEDSA-N |
| SMILES | OC(=O)\C=C\c1c[nH]cn1 |
| Size | Inquiry |
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