D-Glucuronic acid (Standard) is an analytical standard for research and analytical applications. It is a key component of anti-inflammatory proteoglycans, promoting embryonic development and inhibiting cell aggregation. Metabolized into ethyl glucuronide, it activates Toll-like receptor 4 (TLR4), potentially causing pain. This compound and its derivative glucurono-lactone act as liver detoxifiers, with derivatives also showing anti-tumor activity. It is utilized in qualitative, quantitative, and methodological research, particularly with techniques like HPLC, GC, and MS.
- Purity: 99.93%
- Molecular weight: 194.14
- Chemical formula: C6H10O7
- Appearance: Solid, white to off-white
- Promotes embryonic development
- Liver detoxifier