Hydroxyindole-3-acetic acid
**Unlock Precision with High-Purity Hydroxyindole-3-acetic Acid (HIAA) Reference Materials**
Ensure the accuracy and reliability of your residue analysis with HPC Standards GmbH's high-purity Hydroxyindole-3-acetic acid (HIAA) reference materials. Essential for clinical diagnostics, neurochemical research, and environmental studies, our HIAA products meet stringent international quality standards. Trust HPC Standards GmbH for your laboratory's needs in food and environmental analysis, and achieve compliance with regulatory limits effortlessly.
Product | Catalog No./ CAS No. | Quantity | Price | |
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ISO 17034 Reference Material | ![]() | 685318 | 1X10MG | Please log in. |
ISO 17034 Certified Reference Material D6-5-Hydroxyindole-3-acetic acid solution | ![]() | 685320 | 1X1ML | Please log in. |
High-purity reference materials for precise and reliable residue analysis.
Overview
Hydroxyindole-3-acetic acid (HIAA) is a metabolite of serotonin and is significant in various biological and environmental studies. It is commonly used in research to understand serotonin pathways and their implications in human health and the environment.
Uses
HIAA is primarily used in clinical and environmental laboratories for the study of serotonin metabolism. It is also utilized in neurochemical research and diagnostic testing.
Regulatory
Regulations surrounding HIAA are primarily driven by its role in clinical diagnostics. Laboratories must adhere to stringent guidelines to ensure the accuracy and reliability of their findings.
Monitoring
Monitoring HIAA levels is crucial in clinical settings to diagnose and manage conditions related to serotonin metabolism. Analytical methods must be precise and validated to ensure reliable results.
Health Impact
Human toxicity
HIAA itself is not considered toxic, but its levels can indicate underlying health conditions related to serotonin metabolism, such as carcinoid syndrome.
Environmental Impact
Effects on wildlife
While HIAA is not typically a concern for wildlife, its presence in environmental samples can indicate serotonin activity and its potential effects on ecosystems.
Safety Measures
Proper handling and storage of HIAA reference materials are essential to maintain their integrity. Laboratories must follow safety protocols to prevent contamination and degradation of samples.
Regulation
Compliance with international quality standards is mandatory for laboratories using HIAA reference materials. These standards ensure the accuracy and reliability of analytical results.
Analytical Standards
HPC Standards GmbH provides high-purity reference materials for HIAA, tested according to international quality requirements. These materials are essential for laboratories conducting precise and reliable residue analysis in food and environmental studies.




