diff --git a/uint/src/uint.rs b/uint/src/uint.rs
index a25c934..b684493 100644
--- a/uint/src/uint.rs
+++ b/uint/src/uint.rs
@@ -1369,4 +1369,12 @@ macro_rules! impl_quickcheck_arbitrary_for_uint {
 }
 
 construct_uint!(U256, 4);
-construct_uint!(U512, 8);
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+construct_uint!(U512, 8);
+
+impl From<U256> for [u8; 32] {
+	fn from(number: U256) -> Self {
+		let mut arr = [0u8; 32];
+		number.to_big_endian(&mut arr);
+		arr
+	}
+}
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