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hippuric acid
Sign in to saveAlso known as Phenylcarbonylaminoacetic acid, Benzamidoacetic acid, 2-(phenylcarbonylamino)ethanoic acid, 2-[(oxo-phenylmethyl)amino]acetic acid, 2-(benzoylamino)acetic acid, 2-Benzamidoacetic acid, (benzoylamino)-Acetic acid, Benzoylglycine
chemical compound
Chemical data
- Formula
- C9H9NO3
- Molecular weight
- 179.17 g/mol
- IUPAC name
- 2-benzamidoacetic acid
- SMILES
- C1=CC=C(C=C1)C(=O)NCC(=O)O
- InChIKey
- QIAFMBKCNZACKA-UHFFFAOYSA-N
- XLogP
- 0.3
- Polar surface area
- 66.4 Ų
- H-bond donors
- 2
- H-bond acceptors
- 3
- Formal charge
- 0
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Research
2,113 papers- Alistipes indistinctus-derived hippuric acid promotes intestinal urate excretion to alleviate hyperuricemia.Cell host & microbe · 2024
- Hippuric acid: Could became a barometer for frailty and geriatric syndromes?Ageing research reviews · 2021
- Gut microbiota dysbiosis orchestrates vitiligo-related oxidative stress through the metabolite hippuric acid.Microbiome · 2025
- Medicinal Importance of Azo and Hippuric Acid Derivatives.Mini reviews in medicinal chemistry · 2019
- Health consequences of catabolic synthesis of hippuric acid in humans.Current clinical pharmacology · 2010
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Wikidata facts
- Subclass of
- chemical compound
- Has part
- carbon
- Named after
- urine
- Mass
- 179.058243
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- chemical formula
- C₉H₉NO₃
- subject has role
- metabolite
- canonical SMILES
- C1=CC=C(C=C1)C(=O)NCC(=O)O
- density
- 1.37
- NCI Thesaurus ID
- C87277
- melting point
- 190.0
- found in taxon
- Phaseolus vulgaris
- Commons category
- Hippuric acid
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