3-Hydroxyanthranilic Acid is one of the tryptophan’s metabolites along the kynurenine pathway. 3-Hydroxyanthranilic Acid has been shown to induce apoptosis in T cells.
ChEBI: An aminobenzoic acid that is benzoic acid substituted at C-2 by an amine group and at C-3 by a hydroxy group. It is an intermediate in the metabolism of the amino acid tryptophan.
reaction type: solution phase peptide synthesis
The hydrochloride has m 227o (from dilute HCl). [Beilstein 14 H 587, 14 III 1463, 14 IV 2071.] Possible carcinogen.