Aminoacids and derivatives

<p>Applications Labelled ε-Aminocaproic Acid. Used in the preparatiom of esters of 6-aminohexanoic acid as antibacterial agents. EACA is reported to inhibit chymotrypsin, Factor VIIa, lysine carbo xy peptidase, plasmin, and plasminogen activator.<br>References Dolezal, P., et al.: Pharm. Res., 10, 1015 (1993), Vavrova, K., et al.: Curr. Med. Chem., 12, 2273 (2005), Holas, T., et al.: Bioorg. Med. Chem., 14, 7671 (2006),<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>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>Stability Hygroscopic<br>Applications R-(+)-Carbidopa is an inhibitor of DOPA decarboxylase, which plays a significant role in the prevention of the conversion of L-DOPA (D533751) to dopamine (D533780). Studies has also indicated the inhibitory effects of towards L-DOPA in human liver prepns and as well as 5-hydroxytryptophan (H975700).<br>References Vogel, W.H. et al.: Arch. Int. Pharmacodyn. Ther. 198, 85 (1972);<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 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 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>Applications A metabolite of Tryptophan. 5-Hydroxytryptophan (5-HTP) is a direct 5-hydroxytryptamine (5-HT) precursor used to assess central serotonergic function.<br>References Gartside, S., et al.: Eur. J. Pharmacol., 179, 103 (1990), Gijsman, H., et al.: J. Clin. Psychopharmacol., 22, 183 (2002), Schruers, K., et al.: Psychiatry Res., 113, 237 (2002),<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 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>Applications Lacosamide is a mediication developed as and adjunctive treatment of partial-onset seizures and diabetic neuropthic pain.Lacosamide is a potent anticonvulsant.<br>References Choi, D., et al.: J. Med. Chem., 39, 1907 (1996), Morieux, P., et al.: Bioorg. Med. Chem., 16, 8968 (2008),<br></p>