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A labelled form of 3-(1H-Imidazol-1-yl)propanoic acid (I385630), a useful research chemical used in the preparation of plagiochin G and its derivatives, a chemopreventative pharmaceutical.

ChEBI:3-(1H-imidazol-1-yl)propanoic acid is an imidazolyl carboxylic acid that is propanoic acid in which one of the methyl hydrogens is substituted by an imidazol-1-yl group. It is a metabolite of histidine found in human urine and faeces. It has a role as a human urinary metabolite. It is functionally related to a propionic acid.