Homogentisic acid-13C6

Homogentisic acid-13C6 is the 13C-labeled Homogentisic acid (HY-113283) . Homogentisic acid is a specific metabolite that accumulates in the urine and serum. Homogentisic acid can be used for diagnosis of alkaptonuria. Homogentisic acid is a phenolic acid[1].

Product Specifications

CAS Number

[1216468-48-2]

UNSPSC

12352005

Target

Endogenous Metabolite; Isotope-Labeled Compounds

Related Pathways

Metabolic Enzyme/Protease; Others

Applications

Metabolism-protein/nucleotide metabolism

Field of Research

Metabolic Disease

Smiles

OC(C[13C]1=[13C]([13CH]=[13CH][13C](O)=[13CH]1)O)=O

Molecular Formula

C2 13C6H8O4

Molecular Weight

174.10

References & Citations

[1]Öztekin N, et al. Determination of homogentisic acid in urine for diagnosis of alcaptonuria: Capillary electrophoretic method optimization using experimental design. Biomed Chromatogr. 2018 Jul;32 (7) :e4216.