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Hippuric acid

Known as: benzoylglycine, Benzoylaminoacetic Acid, Benzamidoacetic Acid 
An acyl glycine produced by the conjugation of benzoic acid and glycine, found as a normal component in urine as a metabolite of aromatic compounds… 
National Institutes of Health

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Hippurates

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hippuratehippuric acid, monoammonium salt

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Highly Cited
1994
Highly Cited
1994
Determination of organic acids in urine by capillary zone electrophoresis.
Highly Cited
1983
Highly Cited
1983
Hippuric acid and o-cresol in the urine of workers exposed to Toluene
SummaryFactory workers, 74 males and 56 females exposed predominantly to toluene up to 129 ppm, were examined for the urinary… 
Highly Cited
1983
Highly Cited
1983
Transition-state stabilization at the oxyanion binding sites of serine and thiol proteinases: hydrolyses of thiono and oxygen esters.
X-ray diffraction studies suggested that the tetrahedral intermediate formed during the catalysis by serine and thiol proteinases… 
Highly Cited
1974
Highly Cited
1974
Evaluation of hippuric, phenylglyoxylic and mandelic acids in urine as indices of styrene exposure
SummaryIn addition to those of phenylglyoxylic and mandelic acids, a distinct increase in hippuric acid level was observed in the… 
Highly Cited
1969
Highly Cited
1969
Quantitative determination in urine of hippuric acid and m- or p-methylhippuric acid, metabolites of toluene and m- or p-xylene
Ogata, M., Tomokuni, K., and Takatsuka, Y. (1969).Brit. J. industr. Med.,26, 330-334. Quantitative determination in urine of… 
Highly Cited
1968
Highly Cited
1968
Structure--activity correlations in the metabolism of drugs.
Highly Cited
1967
Highly Cited
1967
Urinary hippuric acid excretion as an index of toluene exposure.
Abstract A simple procedure is described for the analysis of hippuric acid in urine. The sample is extracted with an isopropyl… 
Highly Cited
1963
Highly Cited
1963
Colorimetric method for hippuric acid.
Hippuric acid dissolved in pyridine producesa red-orange color upon the addition of benzenesulfonyl chloride. The color has a… 
Highly Cited
1959
Highly Cited
1959
A rapid and sensitive spectrophotometric method for the assay of chymotrypsin.
Highly Cited
1936
Highly Cited
1936
CLINICAL VALUE OF THE TEST FOR HIPPURIC ACID IN CASES OF DISEASE OF THE LIVER
A satisfactory test of the function of the liver should (1) detect and estimate hepatic insufficiency, (2) aid in a differential… 
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