2-(2,5-Dihydroxyphenyl)Acetic Acid
| Purity | Grade | Package | Stock | Price | Quantity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 97% | RG | 100MG | In Stock | 51 USD | |
| 97% | RG | 250MG | In Stock | 87 USD | |
| 97% | RG | 1G | In Stock | 236 USD | |
| 97% | RG | 5G | In Stock | 1131 USD | |
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Applications of 451-13-8
Homogentisic acid has several applications:
- Clinical Diagnostics: It serves as a biomarker for alkaptonuria, where its presence in urine indicates metabolic dysfunction.
- Research: Used in studies investigating oxidative stress and metabolic disorders related to amino acid catabolism.
- Pharmaceuticals: Investigated for potential therapeutic interventions targeting oxidative stress pathways associated with its accumulation.
Biological Activity of 451-13-8
Homogentisic acid is biologically significant primarily due to its role in metabolic pathways involving phenylalanine and tyrosine. Its accumulation in tissues leads to oxidative stress and inflammation, contributing to joint pain and other symptoms associated with alkaptonuria. The pigment formed from its oxidation can deposit in cartilage, leading to visible darkening and potentially severe joint issues over time.
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