CAS 17136-26-4

β-Alanyl-L-valine

Description:

β-Alanyl-L-valine, with the CAS number 17136-26-4, is a dipeptide composed of the amino acids β-alanine and L-valine. It is characterized by its structure, which features a β-alanine moiety linked to L-valine through a peptide bond. This compound is known for its role in various biochemical processes and may exhibit properties such as solubility in water, depending on the pH and concentration. β-Alanyl-L-valine can be involved in metabolic pathways and may have implications in nutrition and health, particularly in relation to muscle metabolism and exercise performance. Additionally, it may possess antioxidant properties and contribute to the synthesis of other biologically relevant molecules. As with many peptides, its stability and activity can be influenced by environmental factors such as temperature and pH. Research into its specific biological functions and potential applications in fields like sports science and medicine is ongoing, highlighting the importance of understanding such compounds in both basic and applied chemistry.

Formula: C₈H₁₆N₂O₃

InChI: InChI=1S/C8H16N2O3/c1-5(2)7(8(12)13)10-6(11)3-4-9/h5,7H,3-4,9H2,1-2H3,(H,10,11)(H,12,13)/t7-/m0/s1

InChI key: InChIKey=DVIZUEAPVZZYCO-ZETCQYMHSA-N

SMILES: [C@H](NC(CCN)=O)(C(C)C)C(O)=O

Synonyms:

• Valine, N-β-alanyl-, L-
• β-Alanylvaline
• L-Valine, β-alanyl-
• β-Alanyl-L-valine
• L-Valine, N-β-alanyl-
• H-β-Ala-Val-OH
• β-Ala-L-Val
• H-b-Ala-Val-OH

H-β-Ala-Val-OH

CAS: 17136-26-4

H-beta-Ala-Val-OH is a synthetic amino acid that has been positioned in the beta helix of a crystallographic protein. It has a helical structure with an alpha carbon backbone. The dipeptide is water soluble and dipeptides are found in helices, which are hydrogen bonded to other helices. H-beta-Ala-Val-OH also has supramolecular properties, which means it can form structures on its own that are not dependent on other molecules.

Formula: C₈H₁₆N₂O₃

Purity: Min. 95%

Molecular weight: 188.22 g/mol

Ref: 3D-FA107981