Sodium hippurate hydrate
Sodium hippurate hydrate (CAS: 532-94-5) is the sodium salt of hippuric acid, a metabolite found in mammals. This compound, with a molecular weight of 201.15 g/mol on an anhydrous basis, is primarily used in chemical synthesis and biological research. Its solubility in water makes it a convenient reagent for various laboratory applications, supporting advancements in chemical biology and peptide chemistry.
- IUPAC
- Benzoylaminoacetic acid sodium salt,Hippuric acid sodium salt hydrate,N-Benzoylglycine sodium salt
- Synonyms
- Benzoylaminoacetic acid sodium saltHippuric acid sodium salt hydrateN-Benzoylglycine sodium salt

Chemical Synthesis Reagent
Sodium hippurate hydrate serves as a valuable building block in organic synthesis. Its structure allows for participation in reactions crucial for creating more complex molecules in research and development settings.
Biochemical Research
As a derivative of hippuric acid, this compound finds application in biochemical studies, including investigations into metabolic pathways and enzyme activities. It can be used in cell culture media or as a substrate in enzymatic assays.
Peptide Chemistry
This compound can be utilised in studies related to peptide synthesis and modification. It provides a source of the hippurate moiety for incorporation into peptide structures or for related research.
| Molecular weight | 201.15 (anhydrous basis) |
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| Linear formula | C6H5CONHCH2COONa · xH2O |
| Assay | ≥99.0% (TLC) |
| Solubility | H2O: soluble0.5 M at 20 °C, clear, colorless |
| Impurities tested | ≤9% water |
| Protective equipment | Eyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US), type P1 (EN143) respirator filter |
|---|---|
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
| Cation traces | Al: ≤0.0005%Ca: ≤0.0005%Cu: ≤0.0005%Fe: ≤0.0005%K: ≤0.005%Mg: ≤0.0005%NH4+: ≤0.05%Pb: ≤0.001%Zn: ≤0.0005% |
| Anion traces | chloride (Cl-): ≤0.05%sulfate (SO42-): ≤0.05% |
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 Sodium hippurate hydrate used for?
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Sodium hippurate hydrate is utilized in chemical synthesis, biochemical research, and peptide chemistry. It serves as a reagent and a subject of study in various laboratory applications.
What is the CAS number and formula for Sodium hippurate hydrate?
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The CAS number for Sodium hippurate hydrate is 532-94-5. Its linear formula is C6H5CONHCH2COONa · xH2O.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies Sodium hippurate hydrate with an assay of ≥99.0% (TLC). We do not represent this product as USP, BP, EP, or pharmacopoeia grade.
How should Sodium hippurate hydrate be handled?
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Handling requires appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields and gloves. A type N95 (US) or type P1 (EN143) respirator filter is recommended. Please consult the Safety Data Sheet for comprehensive handling information.
Is Sodium hippurate hydrate a controlled substance?
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Based on the provided data, Sodium hippurate hydrate is not indicated as a controlled substance.
How is Sodium hippurate hydrate packed and exported?
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Products are carefully packed to ensure stability and integrity during transit. Tech Serve Solutions is experienced in global exporting of chemicals, adhering to all necessary regulations.
How can I request a quote or sample?
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To request a quote or a sample, please contact our sales team through the website or by phone, providing the product name and CAS number (532-94-5).
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