Amino Acids (AA)

<p>Applications Intermediate in the preparation of 2,3-Desisopropylidene Topiramate, a metabolite of Topiramate<br></p>

<p>Applications 2-Amino-3-methylpyridine is used in the synthesis of ketones from aldehydes.<br>References Jun, C. et al.: J. Org. Chem., 62, 1200 (1997); Jun, C. et al.: Angew. Chem. Int. Ed., 37, 145 (1998);<br></p>

<p>Applications N,N-Dimethylglycine HCl (cas# 2491-06-07) is a useful research chemical.<br></p>

<p>Applications N-Acetyl-S-(3-hydroxypropyl)-L-cysteine Dicyclohexylamine Salt (unlabelled) (CAS# 14369-42-7) is a useful research compound.<br></p>

<p>Applications L-Threonic acid calcium salt is the salt of L-Threonic acid, a naturally occurring compound that can be found in the leaves of Pelargonium crispum. L-Threonic acid is also the degradation product of Dehydroascorbate (DHA), a metabolite of Vitamin C (A786990).<br>References Helsper, J. &amp; Loewus, F.: Plant Phys., 69, 1365 (1982); Koch, C. &amp; Biaglow, J.: J. Cell. Phys., 94, 299 (1978); Nielsen J., et al.: J. Agr. Food Chem., 49, 2998 (2001)<br></p>

<p>Stability Hygroscopic<br>Applications 2S,2’S,5S)-5-Hydroxy Lysinonorleucine is one of the stereoisomers of 5-Hydroxylysinonorleucine, reduced collagen cross links.<br>References Astbury, C., et al.: Br. J. Rheumatol., 33, 11 (1994), Watts, N., et al.: Clin. Chem., 45, 1359 (1999), Banse, X., et al.: Bone, 31, 70 (2002),<br></p>

<p>Applications D-Homotyrosine hydrobromide<br></p>

<p>Applications N-Methyl-2,4-dinitroaniline-d3 (cas# 91808-45-6) is a compound useful in organic synthesis.<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 Perfluoro(4-methyl-3,6-dioxaoct-7-ene)sulfonyl Fluoride is used as a reagent in the synthesis of novel perfluorinated vinyl ether containing sulfonimide functionality which can be copolymered with tetrafluoroethylene to yield a novel perfluorinated copolymer.<br>References Zhu, S., et al.: Chinese J. Chem., 21, 921 (2003);<br></p>

<p>Applications phenyl(pyridin-4-yl)methyl 4-methyl-2-(pyrimidin-2-yl)-1,3-thiazole-5-carboxylate (cas# 1281055-79-5) is a useful research chemical.<br></p>

<p>Applications: (3,5-Di-tert-butyl-4-methoxyphenyl)boronic acid (cas# 233584-42-4) is a useful research chemical.<br></p>

<p>M03001 - H-Gly-OH</p>

<p>Applications N-Methyltaurine can be used as a counter ion in the formation of soaps.<br>References Miyahara, Reiji, et al.: J. of Oleo Sci., 50(10), 823-830 (2001)<br></p>

<p>Applications DL-Homocysteine-d4 is used in the detection of the biosynthetic pathway for the formation of volatile aroma compound 2-methyltetrahydrothiophen-3-one by the bacterium Chitinophaga.<br>References Nawrath, T., et al.: ChemBioChem., 11, 1914-1919 (2010)<br></p>

<p>Applications 3-Methoxypropanoic acid<br></p>

<p>Applications L-Glutamic acid 5-methyl ester is a protected form of L-Glutamic acid (G596960). L-Glutamic acid is a nonessential amino acid that is important to the mammalian central nervous system. L-Glutamic acid is also a neurotransmitter for cone photoreceptors in the human brain and is used as a treatment for patients who have liver disease accompanied by encephalopathy (a condition termed ‘hepatic coma’).<br>References Anderson, H., et al.: J. Nutr., 99, 82 (1969); Brandon, C. &amp; Lam, D.: Proc. Nat. Acad. Sci., 80, 5117 (1983); McDermott Jr, W., et al.: New Engl. J. Med., 253, 1093 (1955)<br></p>

<p>Applications Labelled L-Citrulline. An amino acid, first isolated from the juice of watermelon, Citrullus vulgaris Schrad., Cucurbitaceae. Used in the treatment of asthenia.<br>References Kurtz, et al.: J. Biol. Chem., 122, 477 (1938), Rajantie, J., et al.: J. Pediatr., 97, 927 (1980), Carpenter, T.O., et al.: N. Engl. J. Med., 312, 290 (1985),<br></p>

<p>Applications N-Cinnamylglycine is a derivative of ferulic acid (F308900), a widely distributed compound in plants that is used as an antioxidant and food preservative.<br>References Jellum,E., et al.: J. Pharma. Biomed. Anal., 9, 663 (1991); Kayahara, H., et al.: Anticancer. Res., 19, 3763 (1999); Bollina, V., et al.: Plant. Molec. Biol., 77, 355 (2011);<br></p>

<p>Stability Hygroscopic<br>Applications A labelled metabolite of Acrylonitrile (ACN).<br>References Guengerich, F., et al.: Cancer Res., 41, 4925 (1981), Leonard, A., et al.: Mutation Res., 436, 263 (1999), Stadler, R., et al.: J. Agric. Food Chem., 52, 5550 (2004), Dybing, E., et al.: Food Chem. Toxicol., 43, 365 (2005), Rice, J., et al.: Mutation Res., 580, 3 (2005),<br></p>

<p>Applications 2-Chloro-L-phenylalanine<br></p>

<p>Applications D-Aspartic Acid Dimethyl Ester Hydrochloride is a useful synthetic intermediate in the synthesis of MK-7246 (M425045); a potent and selective CRTH2 antagonist for the treatment of respiratory diseases.<br>References Molinaro, C., et al.: J. Org. Chem., 77, 2299 (2012); Gervais, F.G., et al.: Mol. Pharmacol., 79, 69 (2011); Gallant, M, et al.: Bioorg. Med. Chem. Lett., 21, 288 (2011)<br></p>

<p>Applications A cysteine derivative as potential antitumor agent. (A609645)A vitamin needed to synthesize DNA, conduct DNA repair and methylate DNA, it also acts as a cofactor in biological reactions involving folate. (F680300)<br>References Paul, B., et al.: J. Med. Chem., et al.: 19, 1002 (1976), Xu, L., et al.: Mol. Pharm., 7, 1311 (2010), Everette, J., et al.: J. Agric. Food Chem., 58, 8139 (2010), Alshatwi, A., et al.: Food, Chem., Toxicol., 48, 1881 (2010), McKay, D., et al.: Nut. J., 9 (2010),<br></p>

<p>Applications A metabolite of Acrylonitrile (ACN).<br>References Guengerich, F., et al.: Cancer Res., 41, 4925 (1981), Leonard, A., et al.: Mutation Res., 436, 263 (1999), Stadler, R., et al.: J. Agric. Food Chem., 52, 5550 (2004), Dybing, E., et al.: Food Chem. Toxicol., 43, 365 (2005), Rice, J., et al.: Mutation Res., 580, 3 (2005),<br></p>

<p>Applications S-Methyl-L-cysteine is a substrate in the catalytic antioxidant system mediated by methionine sulfoxide reductase A (MSRA). It has been studied as a theurapeutic for neurodegenerative diseases including Parkinson′s.<br>References Wassef, R., et al.: J. Neurosci., 21, 12808 (2007)<br></p>

<p>Applications 1-(2-Chloroethoxy)-2-methoxy benzene, is an impurity of Carvedilol (C184625), a nonselective β-adrenergic blocker with α1-blocking activity. Carvedilol is an antihypertensive used in the treatment of congestive heart failure.<br>References Hirohashi, M., et al.: Arzneim.-Forsch., 40, 735 (1990); Packer, M., et al.: N. Engl. J. Med., 334, 1349 (1996);<br></p>

<p>Applications N-Acetyl-L-cystine is an antioxidant, used in the treatment of influenza A virus pandemic (1). N-Acetyl-L-cystine promotes fertilization by reducing disulfide bonds in zona pellucida of mouse (2).Releases N-Acetyl-L-cysteine, which is an antidote for paracetamol poisoning.<br>References (1) Zhang, R., et al.: (2014) Int. Immunopharmacol. 22: 1-8 (2) Takeo, T., et al.: Biol Reprod. (2015) 92: 1-7<br></p>

<p>Stability Hygroscopic<br>Applications Pantothenic Acid is a member of the B complex vitamins; essential vitamin for the biosynthesis of coenzyme A in mammalian cells. Occurs ubiquitously in all animal and plant tissue. The richest common source is liver, but jelly of the queen bee contains 6 times as much as liver. Rice bran and molasses are other good sources.<br>References Gardner, P., et al.: Food Chem., 68, 471 (2000); Ou, B., et al.: J. Agric. Food Chem., 50, 2772 (2002); Bahorun, T., et al.: J. Sci. Food Agric., 84, 1553 (2004)<br></p>

<p>Applications L-Isoleucine is classified as an essential amino acid, and is also a tumour promoter of bladder cancer in rats.<br>References Hatch, T., et al.: Infect. Immun., 12, 211 (1975); Nishio, Y., et al.: Science, 231, 843 (1986)<br></p>

<p>Applications (+)-α-Methyl-β-alanine is a reactant for the chemoenzymatic assembly of cryptophycins as potent anticancer therapeutics.<br>References Magarvey, N.A., et al.: ACS Chem. Biol., 1, 766-779 (2006)<br></p>

<p>Applications A non-essential amino acid found in food sources and dietary supplements. Its conjugate base D-aspartate has potential use as a a therapeutic agent in the treatment of schizophrenia-related symptoms.<br>References Errico, F. et al.: J. Neurosci., 28, 10404 (2008); Denu, J.M. et al.: Biochem., 34, 3396 (1995); Chen, P.E. et al.: Mol. Pharmacol., 67, 1470 (2005);<br></p>

<p>Stability Hygroscopic<br>Applications 2,2-Diselanediyldiethanamine dihydrochloride (cas# 3542-13-0) is a useful research chemical.<br></p>

<p>Stability Very Hygroscopic<br>Applications Hydroxyisovaleroyl Carnitine is used as a diagnostic tool to identify the presence of orofacial clefts. Also used in the screening and diagnostics of inborn errors of metabolism.<br>References Denes, J. et al.: Anal. Chem., 84, 10113 (2012); Budner, M. et al.: Arch. Oral. Biol., 58, 459 (2013);<br></p>

<p>Applications L-2-Aminobutyric Acid-d6 is the isotope labelled analog of L-2-Aminobutyric Acid (A602930); a receptor antagonist.<br>References Porter, D.J.T., et al.: Biochem. Pharmacol., 50, 1475 (1995)<br></p>

<p>Applications 2-(Acetylamino)-3-(phenylthio)propanoic acid is a useful chemical in research.<br></p>

<p>Applications N-(4-Aminobenzoyl-d4)-β-alanine is the labeled analogue of N-(4-Aminobenzoyl)-β-alanine (A593795), a metabolite of BX661A, a therapeutic agent used in the treatment of ulcerative colitis, chemotaxis and reactive oxygen species production in polymorphonuclear leukocyctes. Inhibits lipid peroxidation in large intestinal mucosa after mesenteric ischemia/reperfusion.<br>References Kimura, I. et al.: Arzneimittelforschung., 48, 1007 (1998); Kumamoto, T. et al.: Jpn. J. Pharmacol., 75, 187 (1997);<br></p>

<p>Applications A natural constituent of animal structural proteins such as collagen and elastin. Several microorganisms producing proline trans-4- and cis-3-hydroxylase were discovered and these enzymes were applied to the industrial production of trans-4- and cis-3-hydroxy-L-proline.<br>References Langmaier, F. et al.: Int. J. Cosm. Sci., 24, 273 (2002); Lawrence, C., et al.: Biochem. J., 313, 185 (1996); Mori, H., et al.: J. Bacteriol.; 179, 5677 (1997); Clifton, I., et al.: Eur. J. Biochem., 268, 6625 (2001);<br></p>

<p>Applications Ethionine-induced inhibition of protein synthesis and lowering of ATP level in the liver.<br>References Rotig, A., et al.: Lancet, 356, 391 (2000), Forsgren, M., et al.: Biochem. J., 382, 519 (2004), Johnson, A., et al.: J. Biol. Chem., 280, 31397 (2005), Horvath, R., et al.: Neurology, 66, 253 (2006), Mollet, M., et al.: J. Clin. Invest., 117, 765 (2007),<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>Applications N-Acetyl-L-phenylalanine is an protected analogue of L-Phenylalanine (P319415), an essential amino acid produced for medical, feed, and nutritional applications such as in the preparation of Aspartame.<br>References Sriram, S., et al.: J. Med. Chem., 56, 2540 (2013); Parker, B.M., et al.: J. Biotech., 155, 396 (2011);<br></p>

<p>Applications S-Phenylmercapturic Acid-d5 is the labelled analogue of S-Phenylmercapturic Acid (P335600), an important metabolite of Benzene.<br>References Qu, Q., et al.: Am. J. Ind. Med., 37, 522 (2000); Ghittori, S., et al.: Int. Arch. Occup. Environ. Health, 67, 195 (1995);<br></p>

<p>Applications Hydroxyprolines are valuable chiral building blocks for organic synthesis of pharmaceuticals. Several microorganisms producing proline trans-4- and cis-3-hydroxylase were discovered and these enzymes were applied to the industrial production of trans-4- and cis-3-hydroxy-L-proline.<br>References Lawrence, C., et al.: Biochem. J., 313, 185 (1996), Mori, H., et al.: J. Bacteriol., 179, 5677 (1997), Clifton, I., et al.: Eur. J. Biochem., 268, 6625 (2001),<br></p>

<p>Applications L-Methionine-3,3,4,4-d4 (CAS# 67866-75-5) is a useful isotopically labeled research compound.<br></p>

<p>Applications 4-(3-Methoxypropoxy)-2,3-dimethylpyridin-1-ium-1-olate is used in preparation of Picolylsulfides and related drugs by using Esterification and Thioetherification as the key steps.<br>References Wang, D., et al.: Faming Zhuanli Shenqing, (2019);<br></p>

<p>Applications DL-Cystine-2,2',3,3,3',3'-d6 (CAS# 352431-53-9) is a useful isotopically labeled research compound.<br></p>

<p>Applications A naturally occurring nitrostable secondary amine found in tabacco smoke condensate.<br>References Singer, G.M. et al.: J. Agric. Food Chem. 24, 553(1976); Bush, L. P. et al.: Can. J. Plant Sci. 50, 289(1970).<br></p>

<p>Applications 5'-O-Methylthymidine (cas# 14504-60-0) is a useful research chemical.<br></p>

<p>Applications Protected (S) enantiomer of the amino acid Phenylalanine.<br>References Zhu, P., et al.: Bioorg. Med. Chem. Lett., 19, 6966 (2009), Cramer, B., et al.: Bioorg. Med. Chem., 18, 343 (2010),<br></p>

<p>Applications N-Acetyl-S-(2,5-dimethylbenzene)-L-cysteine-d3 (cas# 1331909-07-9) is a compound useful in organic synthesis.<br>References Gonzalez-Reche, L., et al.: Arch. Toxicol., 77, 80 (2003),<br></p>

<p>Applications (R)-1,2,3,4-Tetrahydroisoquinoline-3-carboxylic Acid, is an amino acid building block used in peptide synthesis. With a growing peptide drug market the fast, reliable synthesis of peptides is of great importance.<br></p>

<p>Applications N-Pivaloylglycine is used in the biological study between dogs and rats. In a high dose toxicity study of pivalic acid (PA), PA caused skeletal muscle disorder in dog, and a significant increase of pivaloyl carnitine (PC) was observed in canine muscle, but not in rat muscle.<br>References Yamaguchi, T., et al.: Toxicol. Appl. Pharmacol., 214, 61-68 (2006)<br></p>

<p>Applications N-Boc-L-proline is a useful synthetic intermediate. It is used to synthesize Daclatasvir (D101500) which nhibits the HCV protein NS5A. Daclatasvir (D101500) can be used as a drug candidate for the treatment of hepatitis C (HCV).<br>References Gao, M., et al.: Nature, 465(7294), 96 (2010); Bell, T. W., Chem. Med. Chem., 5(10), 1663 (2010);<br></p>

<p>Applications 6-Methyl-2-heptanol is an intermediate used to prepare tri- and tetrasubstituted imidazoles as highly potent and specific ATP-​mimetic inhibitors of p38 MAP kinase.<br>References Laufer, S., et al.: J. Med. Chem., 51, 4122 (2008)<br></p>

<p>Stability Hygroscopic<br>Applications 3-Hydroxy-DL-kynurenine is a tryptophan metabolite. Could be associated with symptoms in Parkinson's disease.<br>References Heilman, P. L., et al.: Movement Disorders, 35, 2028 (2020)<br></p>

<p>Applications N-Carbamyl-L-glutamic Acid has been shown to have protective effects against ammonia intoxication and is used in the treatment of acute hyperammonemia.<br>References Paik, W.K. et al.: Life Sci., 15, 1189 (1974); O'Connor, J.E. et al.: Eur. J. Pediat., 148, 540 (1989); Lee, J.H. et al.: Biochem. Biophys. Res. Chem., 248, 391 (1998);<br></p>

<p>Stability Hygroscopic<br>Applications 3-Indolepropionic-d2 acid is deuterium labelled 3-Indolepropionic acid (I627170). 3-Indolepropionic acid is a deamination product of Tryptophan (T947200) that protects the hippocampus (studied in gerbils) from ischemic damage and oxidative stress. It’s ability to protect the neurons in this way is attributed to its potent antioxidative effects. 3-Indolepropionic acid is also hypothesized to have protective effects on the thyroid gland.<br>References Hwang, I., et al.: J. Neurosci. Res., 87, 2126 (2009); Karbownik, M., et al.: J. Cell. Biochem., 95, 131 (2005)<br></p>