cis-Urocanic acid
cis-Urocanic acid (CAS: 7699-35-6; C6H6N2O2) is a white, fluffy solid with a molecular weight of 138.12 g/mol. This compound, primarily found in biological systems, plays roles in cell signaling and immune system regulation. Available at an assay of ≥98% (HPLC), it is suitable for various research applications requiring high purity. Tech Serve Solutions offers this chemical for scientific investigation.
- IUPAC
- cis-3-(1H-imidazol-4-yl)-2-propenoic acid,cis-UCA
- Synonyms
- cis-3-(1H-imidazol-4-yl)-2-propenoic acidcis-UCA

Immunomodulation Research
cis-Urocanic acid is investigated for its role in regulating immune cell responses and inflammatory processes. Its involvement in immune system modulation makes it a subject of study in immunology and related fields.
Neuroscience and Cell Signaling Studies
As a compound with implications in neurotransmission and cell signaling pathways, cis-Urocanic acid serves as a valuable tool for researchers exploring neurological functions and cellular communication mechanisms.
Biochemical Research Reagent
With its defined purity of ≥98% (HPLC), cis-Urocanic acid is utilised as a standard or reagent in diverse biochemical and cell biology research, enabling precise experimental outcomes.
| Molecular weight | 138.12 |
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| Empirical formula | C6H6N2O2 |
| Assay | ≥98% (HPLC) |
| Form | solid (fluffy) |
| Colour | white |
| Solubility | H2O: >10 mg/mL |
| Storage temperature | −20°C |
| Protective equipment | Eyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US), type P1 (EN143) respirator filter |
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| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.
| Storage Condition | protect from light |
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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 cis-Urocanic acid used for?
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cis-Urocanic acid is used in research for its roles in immunomodulation, cell signaling, neuroscience, and as a general biochemical research reagent.
What are the CAS number and formula for cis-Urocanic acid?
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The CAS number for cis-Urocanic acid is 7699-35-6, and its empirical formula is C6H6N2O2.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies cis-Urocanic acid with a purity of ≥98% (HPLC). This product is not represented as USP, BP, EP, or other pharmacopoeia grades unless explicitly stated in the product documentation.
How should cis-Urocanic acid be handled?
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Handle cis-Urocanic acid with appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields and gloves. A type N95 (US) or type P1 (EN143) respirator filter is recommended. Observe good laboratory practice and consult the Safety Data Sheet (SDS) for comprehensive safety information. It is classified with a WGK Germany of 3.
How is cis-Urocanic acid stored and shipped?
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cis-Urocanic acid should be stored at -20°C, protected from light. It is shipped according to standard chemical handling and export regulations.
How can I request a sample or quote for cis-Urocanic acid?
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To request a sample or quote for cis-Urocanic acid, please contact the Tech Serve Solutions sales department via our website or by telephone.
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