Aminoacids and derivatives

<p>Applications A metabolite of Malatonin.<br>References Young, I., et al.: J. Clin. Endocrinol. Metab., 60, 114 (1985), Barrenetxe, J., et al.: J. Physiol. Biochem., 60, 61 (2004),<br></p>

<p>Applications Glycine-15N,d2, is the labeled analogue of Glycine (G615990), a non-essential amino acid for human development. Glycine is an inhibitory neurotransmitter in spinal cord, allosteric regulator of NMDA receptors.<br>References Scott, D. et al.: J. Neurosci., 21, 3063 (2001); Laube, B. et al.: Neuropharmacology, 47, 994 (2004); Papadakis, M. et al.: J. Biol. Chem., 279, 14703 (2004); Chen, P. et al.: Mol. Pharmacol., 67, 1470 (2005); Wolosker, H. et al.: Mol. Neurobiol., 36, 152 (2007);<br></p>

<p>Applications Glutamine analog.<br>References Hellberg, S., et al.: J. Med. Chem., 30, 1126 (1987), Blondelle, S., et al.: Antimicrob. Agents Chemother., 38, 2280 (1994), Jiracek, J., et al.: J. Biol. Chem., 270, 21701(1995),<br></p>

<p>Applications It is used as labelled biomarker for metabolic age.<br>References Selmer, T., et al.: Eur. J. Biochem., 268, 1363 (2001), Connelly, J., et al.: Drug Metab. Dispos., 30, 1357 (2002), Lindon, J., et al.: Pharm. Res., 23, 1075 (2006), Monteagudo, E., et al.: Xenobiotica, 37, 1000 (2007),<br></p>

<p>Stability Hygroscopic<br>Applications Essential amino acid.<br>References Liu, F., et al.: Bioorg. Med. Chem., 18, 4167 (2010), Kumar, R., et al.: Eur. J. Med. Chem., 45, 2265 (2010), Cai, W., et al.: Bioorg. Med. Chem., 18, 1899 (2010),<br></p>

<p>Stability Moisture Sensitive<br>Applications An inhibitor of alkaline phosphatase isoenzymes. An analog of Homoarginine (H585000).<br>References Muth, W., et al.: J. Biol. Chem., 249, 7463 (1974), Hanukoglu, I., et al.: Eur. J. Biochem., 180, 479 (1989), Khaw, L., et al.: J. Bacteriol. 180, 809 (1998), Gallagher, D., et al.: J. Mol. Biol., 342, 119 (2004),<br></p>

<p>Stability Hygroscopic<br>Applications Oleoyl-L-carnitine is a long-chain fatty ester of carnitine which is accumulated and released into the circulation, in fatty-acid oxidation defects. Pattern of Oleoyl-L-carnitine can be diagnostic for a number of ß-oxidation defects.<br>References Adams, S., et al.: J. Nutrition, 139, 1073 (2009); Ventura, F., et al.: Clinica Chimica Acta, 281, 1 (1999); Pourfarzam, M., et al.: Clinical Chem,, 40, 2267 (1994); Schaefer, J., et al.: Pediatric Res., 37, 354 (1995)<br></p>

<p>Stability Hygroscopic<br>Applications rac Kynurenine-d4 Trifluoroacetic Acid Salt is the isotope labelled analog of rac Kynurenine (K661000) which is a tryptophan metabolite.<br>References Swartz, K., et al.: J. Neurosci., 10, 2965 (1990), Hasegawa, H., et al.: Anal. Bioanal. Chem., 377, 886 (2003), Tsai, Y., et al.: Anal. Biochem., 319, 34 (2003), Mitsuhashi, S., et al.: Anal. Chim. Acta, 584, 315 (2007),<br></p>

<p>Impurity Tranexamic EP Impurity C<br>Stability Hygroscopic<br>Applications 4-(Aminomethyl)-1-cyclohexene-1-carboxylic Acid (Tranexamic EP Impurity C) is an impurity of Tranexamic acid (T714505).<br></p>

<p>Applications 5-Aminolevulinic Acid Hydrochloride (cas# CAS:5451-09-2) is a useful research chemical.<br></p>

<p>Applications N-Methyl Lacosamide is the methly analogue of Lacosamide (L098500), a medication used for the adjunctive treatment of partial-onset seizures and diabetic neuropathic pain. Lacosamide is a potent anticonvulsant.<br>References Lees, G., et al.: Brain Res., 612, 190 (1993), Kuo, C., et al.: Mol. Pharmacol., 51, 1077 (1997); Barton, M., et al.: Epilepsy Res., 47, 217 (2001); Beyreuther, B., et al.: Eur. J. Pharmacol., 539, 64 (2006); Beyreuther, B., et al.: CNS Drug Rev., 13, 21 (2007)<br></p>

<p>Applications N-Hydroxyphthalimide is used in the synthesis of a new class of antibacterials potent against macrolide resistant bacteria. Also used in the synthesis of pyrazolidines, isoxazolidines and tetrahydrooxazines.<br>References Agouridas, C. et al.: J. Med. Chem., 41, 4080 (1998); La Londe, R. et al.: Angew. Chem. Int. Ed., 49, 598 (2010);<br></p>

<p>Stability Hygroscopic<br>Applications 3,4-Dihydroxybenzaldehyde (cas# 139-85-5) is a compound useful in organic synthesis.<br></p>

<p>Applications Labelled Indole (I577320). Can be used in perfumes and in the synthesis of tryptophan.<br> Not a dangerous good if item is equal to or less than 1g/ml and there is less than 100g/ml in the package<br></p>

<p>Applications 6-(6-(6-Aminohexanamido)hexanamido)hexanoic Acid is used in the making of a preconjugate which serves as immunoreactive conjugate useful as a developer antigen in a competitive inhibition immunoassay for the polymorphic analyte. Also used in the efficient synthesis of a heterobifunctional coupling agent.<br>References Oh, C. S., et al.: PCT Int. Appl. (1994), WO 9416330 A1 19940721; Reddy, R. E., et al.: Bioconjug. Chem., 16, 1323 (2005)<br></p>

<p>Applications Labelled N2-Lauroyl-L-glutamine (L178650). N2-Lauroyl-L-glutamine is used as a solubilizing detergent in a novel protein refolding system. N2-Lauroyl-L-glutamine can be synthesized enzymatically in glycerol-water system useing acylase I from pig kidney.<br>References Kudou, M. et al.: Protein Express. Purif., 75, 46 (2011); Wada, E. et al.: J. Am. Oil Chem. Soc., 79, 41 (2002);<br></p>

<p>Stability Hygroscopic, moisture sensitive<br>Applications Stearoyl L-α-Lysolecithin is an bioactive lysophosphatidylcholine derived compound found to be released by bronchial epithelial cells. Stearoyl L-α-Lysolecithin have also been utilized in the development of liposomes and michelles by drug transdermal delivery devices.<br>References Zhuge, Y., et al.: Allergy Asthma Immunol Res., 6, 66 (2014)<br></p>

<p>Applications Amino acid substitute tumor growth.<br>References Villiers, C.L., et al.: Eur. J. Biochem., 140, 421 (1984);<br></p>

<p>Applications Isotope labelled Glycine is a non-essential amino acid for human development. Glycine is an inhibitory neurotransmitter in spinal cord, allosteric regulator of NMDA receptors.<br>References Scott, D., et al.: J. Neurosci., 21, 3063 (2001), Laube, B., et al.: Neuropharmacology, 47, 994 (2004), Papadakis, M., et al.: J. Biol. Chem., 279, 14703 (2004), Chen, P., et al.: Mol. Pharmacol., 67, 1470 (2005), Wolosker, H., et al.: Mol. Neurobiol., 36, 152 (2007),<br></p>

<p>Stability Very Very Hygroscopic<br>Applications A metabolic intermediate of L-Carnitine.<br>References Huffman, K. et al.: Diab. Care, 32, 1678 (2009);<br></p>

<p>Applications Cadaverine is a polyamine produced by the decarboxylation of L-lysine, and is also produced by Escherichia coli (E.coli) cells when grown in acidic pH. Cadaverine is known to inhibit porin-mediated outer membrane permeability in E.coli.<br> Not a dangerous good if item is equal to or less than 1g/ml and there is less than 100g/ml in the package<br>References Mimitsuka, T., et al.: Biosci., Biotech., Bioch., 71, 2130 (2007); Sanartzidou, H., et al.: J. Bacteriol., 185, 13 (2003)<br></p>

<p>Applications 5-Aminolevulinic Acid Methyl Ester Hydrochloride, is the methyl ester of Aminolevulinic Acid (ALA) (A611780), which has been shown to have higher lipophilicity, and to be highly efficient at inducing protoporphyrin IX (PpIX) production in cell culture.<br>References Morrow, D. I. J., et al.: J. Pharmac. Sci., 99, 3486 (2010); Peng, Q., et al.: Cancer, 79, 2282 (1997);<br></p>

<p>Impurity Baclofen EP Impurity A<br>Applications 4-(4-Chlorophenyl)-2-pyrrolidinone is used in the preparation of potential and selective antagonists of the α1A adrenergic receptor (1,2). It is an impurity of Baclofen (B108000), a specific GABA-B receptor agonist. Muscle relaxant (skeletal).<br>References (1) Whitlock, G. et al.: Bioorg. med. Chem. Lett., 19, 3118 (2009)(2) Brogden, R.N., et al.: Drugs, 8,1 (1974)<br></p>

<p>Applications Methyl 6-aminohexanoate is used as a reagent to synthesize straight chain hydroxamates, compounds that act as inhibitors of Human Histone Deacetylase (HDAC) that have the potential to treat cancer. Methyl 6-aminohexanoate is also sometimes used as a spacer unit for peptide synthesis.<br>References Matthews, S., et al.: J. Chem. Soc. Chem. Commun., 17, 1809 (1995); Remiszewski, S., et al.: J. Med. Chem., 45, 753 (2002)<br></p>

<p>Applications N-Methyl-N-nitroso-1-octadecylamine was found to present in various hair-care products when investigated through thermal energy analyzer.<br>References Morrison, J.B., et al.: Food. Chem. Toxicol., 21, 69 (1983); Rainey, W.T., et al.: Biomed. Mass. Spec., 5, 395 (1978);<br></p>

<p>Stability Hygroscopic<br>Applications Biogenic polyamine formed from spermidine and occurring in almost all tissues. Essential for both normal and neoplastic tissue growth. Involved in the modulation of calcium-dependent immune processes.<br> Not a dangerous good if item is equal to or less than 1g/ml and there is less than 100g/ml in the package<br>References Israel, et al.: J. Med. Chem., 7, 710 (1964), Janne, J., et al.: Biochim. Biophys. Acta, 473, 241 (1978). Theoharides, T.C., et al.: Life Sci., 27, 703 (1980), Horn, Y., et al.: Cancer Res., 42, 3248 (1982),<br></p>

<p>Stability Decomposes under acidic condition, Hygroscopic<br>Applications 1,1’-Ethylidenebis[L-tryptophan] is a L-tryptophan (T947210) contaminant found in the peripheral blood mononuclear cells from patients with functional somatic syndromes.<br>References Barth, H., et al.: Clin. Experiment. Inmmunol., 126, 187 (2001); Simat, T.J., et al.: Adv. Experi. Med. Biol., 467, 469 (1999);<br></p>

<p>Applications Labelled Tranexamic Acid (T714505). Antifibrinolytic agent; blocks lysine binding sites of plasminogen. Hemostatic.<br>References Andersson, et al.: Scand. J. Haematol. 2, 230 (1965), Melander, B., et al.: Acta Pharmacol. Toxicol., 22, 340 (1965), Bonnar, J., et al.: Br. Med. J., 313, 579 (1996), Dunn, C.J., et al.: Drugs, 57, 1005 (1999),<br></p>

<p>Applications L-Homocysteine Thiolactone Hydrochloride is used to prepare substituted homocysteine analogs as inhibitors of peptidylglycine α-amidating monooxygenase. It is also used to synthesize (mercaptoacyl)alanylprolines as metalloprotease inhibitors.<br>References Erion, M., et al.: J. Med. Chem., 37, 4430 (1994); Slusarchyk, W., et al.: Bioorg. Med. Chem. Lett., 5, 753 (1995)<br></p>

<p>Applications Labelled DL-Serine is used in the synthesis of novel tryptoline derivatives as IDO (indoleamine 2,3-Deoxygenase) inhibitors, for potential use in Alzheimer’s treatment.<br>References Tanaka, M. et al.: Bioorg. Med. Chem., 21, 1159 (2013);<br></p>

<p>Applications L-Glutamic-2,4,4-d3 Acid (CAS# 203805-84-9) can be used for rapid and sensitive quantitation of amino acids in malaria biological samples using LC-EI/MS. It can also be used to determine thyroxine levels in blood samples using mass spectrometry.<br>References Armenta, J.et.al., Anal.Chem., 82,548-5548,(2010); Chace, D., et.al., U.S. Pat. Appl Publ., 10,(2008);<br></p>

<p>Stability Hygroscopic<br>Applications A metabolite of Serotonin (5-hydroxytryptamine, 5-HT).<br>References Breithaupt, T., et al.: J. Exp. Biol., 202, 837 (1999), Endo, T., et al.: Toxicology, 153, 189 (2000), Sneddon, L., et al.: J. Exp. Biol., 203, 537 (2000), Stuart, J., et al.: J. Neurochem., 84, 1358 (2003),<br></p>

<p>Applications Labelled analogue of an essential amino acid found in naturally produced peptides. Unlike its stereoisomer, L-tryptophan, it is not used in structural or enzyme proteins.<br>References Karunakaran, S.et al.: Bochem. J., 414, 343 (2008); Pallaghy, P.K. et al.: Biochem., 38, 11553 (1999);<br></p>