Aminoacids and derivatives

<p>Stability Air Sensitive, Light Sensitive<br>Applications 5-Hydroxyindole-3-acetic acid is an impurity of chlorpheniramine (C424300), an antihistaminic agent.<br>References Josko, J., et al.: Annal. Acad. Med. Siles., 66, 13, (2012); Carson, R.P., et al.: Human. Molec. Genetics., 22, 140 (2013);<br></p>

<p>Applications Desacetyl Desmethyl Lacosamide is an impurity of Lacosamide (L098500) which 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 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>Stability Moisture Sensitive<br>Applications 3-(4-Chlorophenyl)glutaric Anhydride (cas# 53911-68-5) is a compound useful in organic synthesis.<br></p>

<p>Applications α-Methyldopa Methyl Ester is an impurity in the synthesis of L-α-Methyl DOPA Methyl Ester Hydrochloride which is a Methyldopa angiotensin II analog.<br>References Karle, I., et al.: Biochemistry, 29, 6747 (1990), Biron, E., et al.: Bioorg. Med. Chem., 12, 1279 (2004),<br></p>

<p>Applications trans-4-Hydroxycyclohexylcarboxylic Acid acts as a reagent in the synthetic preparation of pyrazole-pyrimidine preparation as TTK inhibitors and potential antitumors, Preparation and Janus kinase 1 (JAK1)-selective inhibitory activity of benzimidazole derivatives.<br>References Liu, Y., et al.: ACS Med. Chem. Lett., 7, 671 (2016); Kim, H., et al.: Bioorg. Med. Chem. Lett., 26, 3213 (2016)<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 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>Stability Hygroscopic<br>Applications Essential cofactor of fatty acid metabolism; required for the transport of fatty acids through the inner mitochondrial membrane. Synthetized primarily in the liver and kidney; 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 Lacosamide is 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 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-Octanoylglycine is a derivative of Glycine (G615990) and is an amphiphilic lipoamino acid commonly used in cosmetics for its antibacterial properties. N-Octanoylglycine is the active ingredient in products designed to treat seborrheic dermatitis on the scalp and acne prone skin.<br>References Georgalas, A.: Cosmet. Toiletries, 127, 96 (2012); Nakamura, S.: Frag. J., 39, 36 (2011);<br></p>

<p>Applications ε-​Caprolactam is a synthetic precursor of Nylon-6 and other synthetic polymers. This compound also inhibits the growth of several Bacillus and Rhizobium species, but Arthrobacter species grow normally in the presence of this compound.<br>References Bomfim, Marcus V.J., et al.: Braz. J. Pharm. Sci., 45(1), 21-35 (2009); Kalinova, Jana P., et al.: Food Chem., 157, 380-384 (2014)<br></p>

<p>Stability Hygroscopic<br>Applications (R)-2-Amino-N-benzyl-3-methoxypropionamide 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>

<p>Applications L-Kynurenine is a tryptophan metabolite which is a precursor of kynurenic acid (K660500) and an antagonist of N-methyl-aspartate receptor.<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>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>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 Isotope labelled L-Serine is used in the synthesis of purines and pyrimidines as antibacterial/antifungal agents, as well as acting as a proteinogenic compound.<br>References Olivella, M. et al.: Bioorg. Med. Chem., 20, 6109 (2012);<br></p>

<p>Stability Hygroscopic<br>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>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>