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3 Hydroxyanthranilic acid

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Formula
  
C7H7NO3

Classification
  
Hydroxy acids

Molar mass
  
153.14 g/mol

Appearance
  
powder

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Medical vocabulary what does 3 hydroxyanthranilic acid mean


3-Hydroxyanthranilic acid is an intermediate in the metabolism of tryptophan. It is new antioxidant isolated from methanol extract of tempeh. It is effective in preventing autoxidation of soybean oil and powder, while antioxidant 6,7,4‘-trihydroxyisoflavone is not.

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