Ureidopropionic acid
Ureidopropionic acid is a uracil catabolite generated from dihydrouracil and converted to beta-alanine. It serves as a key research compound for studying pyrimidine metabolism disorders, such as beta-ureidopropionase deficiency, and for investigating mechanisms of 5-fluorouracil toxicity in both in vitro and in vivo models.
Product Specifications
CAS Number
462-88-4
Product Name Alternative
Endogenous Metabolite, Carbamoyl-b-alanine, 3-Ureidopropionic acid, Inhibitor, Human Endogenous Metabolite, EndogenousMetabolite, inhibit, Ureidopropionic acid
Field of Research
Metabolism Research
Purity
≥98% (May vary between batches)
Solubility
DMSO:60 mg/mL (454.13 mM) ;10% DMSO+40% PEG300+5% Tween 80+45% Saline:2 mg/mL (15.14 mM)
Smiles
NC (=O) NCCC (O) =O
Molecular Formula
C4H8N2O3
Molecular Weight
132.12
Storage Conditions
-20°C
Notes
For research use only.
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