Description

3-Hydroxykynurenine-o-B-Glucoside is a specialized glycosylated derivative of the tryptophan metabolite 3-hydroxykynurenine. This compound is of significant interest in biochemical research due to its role as a potential biomarker and its involvement in metabolic pathways. It is primarily utilized by researchers and developers in the life sciences sector, particularly in pharmaceutical R&D, metabolic studies, and analytical reference standard preparation.

Application

• Biochemical Research: Used as a key intermediate or reference standard in studies of the kynurenine pathway and tryptophan metabolism.
• Pharmaceutical Development: Serves as a potential starting material or biomarker in the research of novel therapeutic agents targeting metabolic disorders.
• Analytical Chemistry: Employed as a high-purity standard for method development and validation in HPLC, LC-MS, and other analytical techniques.
• Metabolomics: Acts as a critical metabolite for profiling studies to understand disease states and physiological processes.
• Enzyme Substrate: Can be used in enzymatic assays to study the activity of specific glucosidases or transferases.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-Hydroxykynurenine-o-B-Glucoside
CAS No.	23224-46-6
Molecular Formula	C16H20N2O9
Molecular Weight	384.34 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Hydroxykynurenine O-β-D-Glucoside; 3-HK-O-β-Glc; (2S)-2-Amino-3-[2-(3-hydroxy-4-β-D-glucopyranosyloxy-phenyl)-2-oxoethylamino]propanoic Acid; Kynurenine-3-glucoside; 3-Hydroxykynurenine glucoside; O-β-Glucoside of 3-Hydroxykynurenine
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Quality Control

Every batch of 3-Hydroxykynurenine-o-B-Glucoside is produced and tested under stringent quality management protocols to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Our products undergo rigorous quality testing to ensure compliance with industry standards. Certificates of Analysis (COA) with detailed chromatographic data (HPLC) are available upon request to support your research and regulatory needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed in a dry environment to prevent degradation. For long-term storage, consider desiccated conditions.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow powder
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference standard
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 5.0%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm
Residual Solvents (GC)	Complies with ICH guidelines

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.