(rac)-5-Hydroxykynurenine
(rac)-5-Hydroxykynurenine is a urinary metabolite. (rac)-5-Hydroxykynurenine is generated via indole ring oxidative cleavage of 5-hydroxytryptophan (HY-N0122) catalyzed by indoleamine 2,3-dioxygenase.
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- CAS No.: 720-00-3
- Formula: C10H12N2O4
- Molecular Weight:224.21
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Storage:
Please store the product under the recommended conditions in the Certificate of Analysis.
Biological Activity
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Human Endogenous Metabolite |
Chemical Information
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CAS No. 720-00-3
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Molecular Weight 224.21
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Formula C10H12N2O4
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SMILES
O=C(C(CC(C1=CC(O)=CC=C1N)=O)N)O
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Structure Classification
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Initial Source
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Shipping
Room temperature in continental US; may vary elsewhere.
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Storage
Please store the product under the recommended conditions in the Certificate of Analysis.
Purity & Documentation
References
[1]. Fujikawa M, et al. Role of Kynurenine and Its Derivatives in the Neuroimmune System. Int J Mol Sci. 2024;25(13):7144. Published 2024 Jun 28. [Content Brief]
[2]. Fujiwara M, et al. Formation of 5-hydroxykynurenine and 5-hydroxykynurenamine from 5-hydroxytryptophan in rabbit small intestine. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1979;76(3):1145-1149. [Content Brief]
Calculators
Concentration (start) × Volume (start) = Concentration (final) × Volume (final)