Description

Hippuric Acid Sodium Salt is the sodium salt form of hippuric acid, a key benzoyl glycine derivative. This compound is valued for its role as a versatile intermediate and analytical standard in biochemical research and industrial synthesis. It is primarily utilized by manufacturers and research institutions in the pharmaceutical, diagnostic, and fine chemical sectors.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Used in the synthesis of various active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and diagnostic agents.
• Biochemical Research: Serves as a standard or reagent in metabolic studies, particularly those involving glycine conjugation and liver function.
• Diagnostic Reagent: Employed in clinical chemistry test kits for the determination of hippuric acid as a biomarker.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Acts as a building block for more complex organic molecules in specialty chemical manufacturing.
• Microbiological Media: Can be used as a component in specialized culture media for microbiological studies.

Basic Information

Product Name	Hippuric Acid Sodium Salt
CAS No.	532-94-5
Molecular Formula	C9H8NNaO3
Molecular Weight	201.15 g/mol
Synonyms	Sodium Hippurate; Hippuric Acid Sodium; Benzoylglycine Sodium Salt; N-Benzoylglycine Sodium Salt; Sodium Benzoylaminoacetate; Hippursäure Natriumsalz (German); Hippurate de Sodium (French)
EINECS	208-550-6

Quality Control

Our Hippuric Acid Sodium Salt is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure it meets high-purity standards suitable for research and industrial use. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and specific tests is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to minimize exposure to atmospheric moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to standard
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 2.0%
pH (5% solution)	6.0 - 8.0
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	≤ 20 ppm

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