Aminoacids and derivatives

<p>Stability Hygroscopic<br>Applications Spermidine is a biogenic polyamine formed from putrescine. Spermidine is a precursor of Spermine. Spermidine is essential for both normal and neoplastic tissue growth.<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 Abraham, A.K., et al.: Eur. J. Biochem., 106, 257 (1980), Mach, M., et al.: Biochem. J., 202, 153 (1982), Thyss, A., et al.: Eur. J. Cancer Clin. Oncol., 18, 611 (1982),<br></p>

<p>Stability Hygroscopic<br>Applications L-Glutamic Acid, Magnesium Salt Hydrobromide is an metabolite of L-Glutamic acid, a non-essential amino acid. Its salt form (glutamate) is an important neurotransmitter that plays a key role in long-term potentiation and is important for learning and memory. It is also a key molecule in cellular metabolism. L-Glutamic Acid, Magnesium Salt Hydrobromide has also been investigated for sedative properties as a tranquilizer.<br>References McEntee, W., et al.: Psychopharmacology, 111, 391 (1993), Manev, H., et al.: Mol. Pharmacol., 36, 106 (1989), Hamanaka, T., et al.: Toho. Igakkai. Zasshi., 20, 663 (1973);<br></p>

<p>Applications L-Glutamine-2,3,3,4,4-d5 is the isotope labelled analog of L-Glutamine (G597000); an essential amino acid that is a crucial component of culture media that serves as a major energy source for cells in culture. L-Glutamine is very stable as a dry powder and as a frozen solution. In liquid media or stock solutions, however, L-glutamine degrades relatively rapidly. Optimal cell performance usually requires supplementation of the media with L-glutamine prior to use.<br>References Rivett, A., et al.: J. Biol. Chem., 260, 300 (1985); Watford, M., et al.: Metabolism, 49, 141 (2000); Wilmore, D., et al.: J. Nutr., 131, 2543S (2001)<br></p>

<p>Applications (S)-Carbidopa Methyl Ester N-cyclohexylideneis an impurity of Carbidopa (C175915), a prodrug inhibitor of aromatic amino acid decarboxylase.<br>References Sletzinger, M., et al.: J. Med. Chem., 6, 101 (1963)<br></p>

<p>Applications Benzyl Acetate, is found naturally in many flowers, It has pleasant sweet aroma reminiscent of jasmine, and thus is used widely in perfumery industry, and also as a flavouring agent. It is also used as a solvent.<br>References Schiestl, F. P., et al.: J. Chem. Ecology, 29 (2004); Qian-qian, M., et al.: Jingxi Huagong, 30, 442 (2013);<br></p>

<p>Applications Tyramine Hydrochloride is a naturally occurring monoamine derived from tyrosine. Neurotransmitter.<br>References Roy, K., et al.: J. Mol. Liq., 230, 104-112 (2017); Roy, M. N., et al.: Chem. Phys. Lett., 655-656, 43-50 (2016)<br></p>

<p>Stability Hygroscopic<br>Applications 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>Stability Very Hygroscopic, Moisture Sensitive<br>Applications 3,4-Dihydroxyphenylglycolaldehyde (Dopegal) is the monoamine oxidase metabolite of dopamine which is toxic of in a concentrated amount and may be a target for Alzheimer or Parkinson’s therapy.<br>References Burke, W. et al.: Neurotoxical., 25, 101 (2004);<br></p>

<p>Stability Hygroscopic<br>Applications 4-Ethylcatechol is one of the main phenolic off-flavour markers in French ciders.<br>References Alonso-Salces, R., et al.: Anal. Bioanal. Chem., 379, 464 (2004), Xu, Y., et al.: J. Agr. Food Chemi., 55, 3051 (2007),<br></p>

<p>Applications L-Histidine is an essential amino acid for human development which the body cannot produce on its own. L-Histidine is one of the 22 proteinogenic amino acids. L-Histidine precursor to histamine (H436500) and a component of carnosine.<br>References Kopple, J.D. et al.: J. Clin. Invest., 55, 881 (1975); Sachs, D.H., et al.: J. Biol. Chem., 246, 6576 (1971); Mercer, L.P., et al.: Nutrition, 6, 273 (1990); Morgan, W.T., et al.: J. Biol. Chem., 268, 6256 (1993);<br></p>

<p>Applications Potent crosslinking inhibitors.<br>References Sloan, J., et al.: J. Biol. Chem., 274, 23740 (1999).<br></p>

<p>Applications A labelled, 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>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 Iminodiacetic Acid is used as a reagent in the synthesis of poly(N-isopropylacrylamide) (PNIPAM) microgel particles for metal affinity binding of peptides.<br>References Tsai, H., et al.: Colloids Surf. B, 114, 104 (2014)<br></p>

<p>Applications CEL and CML are two stable, nonenzymatic chemical modifications of protein lysine residues resulting from glycation and oxidation reactions.<br>References Fu, M.X., et al.: J. Biol. Chem., 271, 9982 (1996), Ahmed M.U., et al.: Biochem.J., 324, 565 (1997), Schleicher, E.D., et al.: J. Clin. Invest., 99, 457 (1997), Shibayama, R., et al.: Diabetes, 48, 1842 (1999),<br></p>

<p>Applications 2,5-Piperazinedione, can be used as an intermediate in the preparation of various pharmaceutical and biologically active compounds. It can be used in the synthesis of dipeptide isosteres by cross-metathesis.<br>References Enholm, J.E. et al.: Tetrahedron, 68, 6920 (2012);<br></p>

<p>Applications Labelled 2-Methylbutyrylglycine (M294340). 2-Methylbutyrylglycine is one of the acylglycines, an important class of metabolites that have been used in the diagnosis of several inborn errors of metabolism (IEM).<br>References Costa, C., et al.: J. Pharmaceut. Biomed. Anal., 21, 1215 (2000), Garcia-Villoria, J., et al.: Clin. Biochem., 42, 2 (2009), Scalbert, A., et al.: Metabolomics, 5, 435 (2009),<br></p>

<p>Applications An important metabolite of Benzene.<br></p>

<p>Stability Hygroscopic<br>Applications L-Carnitine-d3 Chloride is the isotope labelled analog of L-Carnitine (C184110); a vitamin (enzyme cofactor). It is an essential cofactor of fatty acid metabolism and is required for the transport of fatty acids through the inner mitochondrial membrane. Synthetized primarily in the liver and kidney with the highest concentrations found in heart and skeletal muscle. Dietary sources include red meat, dairy products, beans, avocado.<br>References Mitchell, M.E., et al.: Am. J. Clin. Nutr., 31, 293 (1978); Lango, R., et al.: Cardiovasc. Res., 51, 21 (2001); Vaz, F.M., et al.: Biochem. J., et al.: 361, 417 (2002); Karlic, H., et al.: Nutrition, 20, 709 (2004)<br></p>

<p>Applications 6-Aminocaproic Acid Dimer is a reactant with citric acid in the formation of 3-hydroxy-3,4-dicarboxy-butanamide-N-hexanoic acid.<br>References Schou-Pedersen, A. V., et al.: J. Pharm. Biomed. Anal., 107, 333-340 (2015)<br></p>

<p>Applications Used for the counterselection of TRP1, a commonly used genetic marker in the yeast Saccharoyces Cerevisiae. An antimetabolite for the tryptophan pathway in yeast, and is toxic by virtue of its antimetabolite conversion to 5-Fluorotryptophan. It can be used for the selection of tryptophan auxotroophs.<br>References Toyn, J.H., et al.: Yeast, 16, 553, 560 (2000)<br></p>

<p>Applications Baclofen-d4, is the labeled analogue of Baclofen (B108000), a specific GABA-B receptor agonist. Muscle relaxant (skeletal).<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 Ahuja, S., et al.: Anal. Profiles Drug Subs., 14, 527 (1985), Brogden, R.N., et al.: Drugs, 8,1 (1974)<br></p>

<p>Applications Epi-Lacosamide is an impurity of Lacosamide (L098500), a medication used for the adjunctive treatment of partial-onset seizures and diabetic neuropathic pain. Lacosamide is a potent anticonvulsant.<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 Choi, D., et al.: J. Med. Chem., 39, 1907 (1996), Morieux, P., et al.: Bioorg. Med. Chem., 16, 8968 (2008),<br></p>

<p>Applications Lacosamide impurity I: (R)-N-benzyl-2-(3-benzylureido)-3-methoxypropanamide is an impurity 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 A lipid biomarker for stable and unstable heart disease.<br>References Gaziano, J., et al.: Circulation, 96, 2520 (1997), Thomas, A., et al.: Anal. Chem., 82, 6687 (2010),<br></p>

<p>Applications N-Methyl Lacosamide is derived from (R)-2-Amino-N-benzyl-3-methoxypropionamide (A598000), which is an impurity of Lacosamide which is a potent anticonvulsant.<br>References Letiran, A., et al.: J. Med. Chem., 45, 4762 (2002); Wadavrao, S., et al.: Synthesis, 45, 3383 (2013);<br></p>