3-Hydroxy-DL-kynurenine
3-Hydroxy-DL-kynurenine (CAS: 2147-61-7), with the molecular formula C10H12N2O4 and a molecular weight of 224.21, is a metabolite involved in biological pathways. As a chemical entity, it finds utility in research settings, particularly within cell biology and metabolomics studies. Tech Serve Solutions supplies this compound for laboratory and research applications, adhering to strict quality standards.
- IUPAC
- α,2-Diamino-3-hydroxy-γ-oxobenzenebutanoic acid

Cell Biology Research
Utilised in studies focusing on cellular processes and metabolic functions. Its role as a metabolite makes it valuable for investigating intracellular pathways.
Metabolomics Studies
A key compound for metabolomic analyses, aiding in the understanding of metabolic networks and biochemical changes within biological systems.
Biochemical Pathway Investigation
Serves as a reference standard or reagent in research aimed at elucidating complex metabolic pathways and their regulation.
| Molecular weight | 224.21 |
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| Empirical formula | C10H12N2O4 |
| Storage temperature | 2-8°C |

Hazard statements
- H315Causes skin irritation
- H319Causes serious eye irritation
- H335May cause respiratory irritation
Precautionary statements
- P261Avoid breathing dust, fume, gas or vapours
- P305IF IN EYES
| Protective equipment | dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves |
|---|---|
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
| Hazard codes (EU) | Xi |
| Risk statements (R) | 36/37/38 |
| Safety statements (S) | 26-36 |
Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.
Documentation
Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity; the grade is confirmed against your enquiry. Safety Data Sheets and technical data sheets are available on request.
Supply & logistics
Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.
What is 3-Hydroxy-DL-kynurenine used for?
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3-Hydroxy-DL-kynurenine is primarily used in research settings for cell biology studies, metabolomics, and investigating biochemical pathways. It is a known metabolite.
What are the CAS number and formula for 3-Hydroxy-DL-kynurenine?
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The CAS number for 3-Hydroxy-DL-kynurenine is 2147-61-7, and its empirical formula is C10H12N2O4.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 3-Hydroxy-DL-kynurenine for research purposes. The exact grade and purity are available upon request; it is not represented as USP, BP, or EP grade.
How should 3-Hydroxy-DL-kynurenine be handled?
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Handle 3-Hydroxy-DL-kynurenine with appropriate personal protective equipment, including a dust mask (e.g., N95), eyeshields, and gloves, to avoid irritation to skin, eyes, and the respiratory tract (H315, H319, H335).
Is 3-Hydroxy-DL-kynurenine packed and shipped by Tech Serve Solutions?
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Yes, Tech Serve Solutions specialises in the global supply and export of fine chemicals, including 3-Hydroxy-DL-kynurenine, adhering to all shipping regulations.
How can I request a sample or quote for 3-Hydroxy-DL-kynurenine?
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To request a sample or a quote for 3-Hydroxy-DL-kynurenine, please contact our sales department via the website or direct inquiry.
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