CAS 81132-44-7
:2-Methyl-D-serine
Description:
2-Methyl-D-serine is an amino acid derivative characterized by its structural similarity to the naturally occurring amino acid serine, with a methyl group substituent at the second carbon. This compound is classified as a non-proteinogenic amino acid, meaning it is not incorporated into proteins during translation. It possesses both a hydroxyl (-OH) group and an amino (-NH2) group, which contribute to its polar nature and solubility in water. The presence of the methyl group can influence its biochemical properties, potentially affecting its role in metabolic pathways and interactions with enzymes or receptors. 2-Methyl-D-serine may be involved in various biological processes, including neurotransmission and cellular signaling. Its unique structure allows it to participate in specific reactions, making it of interest in biochemical research and potential therapeutic applications. As with many amino acids, it may exhibit optical activity due to the presence of a chiral center, leading to distinct enantiomers with different biological activities.
Formula:C4H9NO3
Synonyms:- (R)-2-Amino-2-methyl-3-hydroxypropanoic acid
- D-Alpha-Methylserine
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(R)-2-Amino-3-hydroxy-2-methylpropanoic acid
CAS:(R)-2-Amino-3-hydroxy-2-methylpropanoic acidPurity:97%Molecular weight:119.12g/mola-Methyl-D-serine
CAS:Controlled Product<p>Applications A potential chiral building blocks for the synthesis of different α -methyl α -amino acids.<br>References Rew, Y., et al.: J. Med. Chem., 45, 3746 (2002),<br></p>Formula:C4H9NO3Color and Shape:NeatMolecular weight:119.12
