Aminoacids and derivatives

<p>Applications Minor Cisapride (C496400) metabolite.<br>References Meuldermans, W., et al.; Drug Metab. Disposition, 16, 410 (1988), Lowry J., et al.; Clin. pharmacol. ther., 73, 209 (2003), Shao L., et al.: Bioorg. Med. Chem. Lett., 19, 5679 (2009),<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 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>Stability Hygroscopic<br>Applications Carbocisteine Lactam is an impurity of the mucolytic agent Carbocisteine (C178760).<br>References Anonymous., et al.: Biochem. J., 219, 345 (1984); Sanger, F., et al.: Biochem. J., 59, 509 (1955); Hekman, C., et al.: J. Pharm. Biomed. Anal., 20, 763 (1999);<br></p>

<p>Applications N-Acetyl-cysteine is a reagent that is used in the synthesis of phenylalkyl isoselenocyanates which has anticancer activity.<br>References Sharma, A. K., et al.: J. Med. Chem., 24, 7820 (2008);<br></p>

<p>Applications Labelled Lacosamide (L098500). Lacosamide is 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 3-(4-Chlorophenyl)glutaric Acid (cas# 35271-74-0) is a compound useful in organic synthesis. Baclofen Impurity 1<br></p>

<p>Applications δ-Guanido-α-ketovaleric Acid is a useful flavouring ingredient and a component of Cheddar cheese flavour.<br>References Van den Ouweland, G., et. al: PCT Int. Appl. WO 9610927 A1, 19960418 (1996); Ney, K., et, al.: Eur. Food Res. Technol., 146, 337 (1971)<br></p>

<p>Applications Labelled analogue of Glycine (G615990), a non-essential amino acid for human development. Glycine (G615990) 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>