Amino Acids (AA)

<p>Applications Labelled analogue of L-Phenylalanine, an essential amino acid. L-Phenylalanine is biologically converted into L-tyrosine, another one of the DNA-encoded amino acids, which in turn is converted to L-DOPA and further converted into dopamine, norepinephrine, and epinephrine. L-Phenylalanine is produced for medical, feed, and nutritional applications such as in the preparation of Aspartame.<br>References Hollunger, G. et al.: Acta Pharmacol. Toxicol., 34, 391 (1974); Bagchi, S.P. et al.: Biochem. Pharmacol., 26, 900 (1977);<br></p>

<p>Applications (E)-Ethyl 4-Bromo-3-methyl-2-butenoate (cas# 51318-62-8) is a compound useful in organic synthesis.<br></p>

<p>Applications 2'-Deoxy-N-methyl-cytidine is a nucleotide derivative used as an analytical reagent.<br>References Dupret, D.: Biomed. Health. Res., 23(Human Genome Analysis), 244-255 (1998)<br></p>

<p>Applications (2S,4R)-4-Hydroxy-L-glutamic Acid is a metabolite of Glutamic acid (G596960).<br>References Hampson, D., et al.: J. Biol. Chem., 274, 33488 (1999), Jensen, A., et al.: Eur. J. Pharmacol., 397, 247 (2000),<br></p>

<p>Applications D-Isoleucine is not biosynthesized in the human body and is therefore categorized as an essential amino acid that must be obtained through diet. It is also an important building block that is used in the formation of hemoglobin in humans.<br>References Albanese, A.: J. Biol. Chem., 157, 613 (1945); Martin, R. &amp; Kirk, K.: Blood, 109, 2217 (2007)<br></p>

<p>Applications 2-Chloro-1-methylquinolinium tetrafluoroborate (cas# 16843-24-6) is a useful research chemical.<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>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 L-Arginine-2,3,3,4,4,5,5-d7 HCl (CAS# 204244-77-9) is a useful isotopically labeled research compound. It can be used with Raman scattering for imaging living cells and organisms.<br>References Min, W., et al., PCT Int. Appl. (2014), WO 2014205074 A2<br></p>

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

<p>Applications A metabolite of carboxylic acid.<br>References Bardsley, W., et al.: Biochem. J., 122, 557 (1971), Kim, J., et al.: Biosci. Biotechnol. Biochem., 69, 1331 (2005), Kopka, J., et al.: J. Biotechnol., 124, 312 (2006),<br></p>

<p>Applications A serine derivative. Used in the synthesis of constrained amino acid buildings blocks and their incorporation into biologically active peptidomimetics.<br>References Rew, Y., et al.: J. Med. Chem., 45, 3746 (2002),<br></p>

<p>Applications N1-(2-AMINOETHYL)-N1-METHYLETHANE-1,2-DIAMINE (cas# 4097-88-5) is a useful research chemical.<br></p>

<p>Applications Caerulein is a ten amino acid oligopeptide that stimulates smooth muscle and increases digestive secretions. It is similar in action and composition to cholecystokinin. It stimulates gastric, biliary, and pancreatic secretion; and certain smooth muscle. It is used in paralytic ileus and as diagnostic aid in pancreatic malfunction. It is used to induce pancreatitis in experimental animal models.<br>References Anastasi,E., et al.: Ep., 23, 699 (1997); De Caro, G., et al.: Br. J. Pharmac Chemother., 33, 48 (1968)<br></p>

<p>Applications Labelled DL-Serine is used in the synthesis of novel tryptoline derivatives as IDO (indoleamine 2,3-Deoxygenase) inhibitors, for potential use in Alzheimer’s treatment.<br>References Tanaka, M. et al.: Bioorg. Med. Chem., 21, 1159 (2013);<br></p>

<p>Applications 3-Ethyl-2-methyl-2-(3-methylbutyl)-oxazolidine is a oxazolidine-based moisture scavenger for use in urethane coatings, sealants and elastomers.<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 L-Glutamic acid dibenzyl ester 4-toluenesulfonate<br></p>

<p>Applications 2-amino-5-methylhexanoic acid (cas# 3558-32-5) is a useful research chemical.<br></p>

<p>Applications L-Alanine-d3 is the labeled analogue of L-Alanine (A481500), which is used to make in-vivo measurement of glucose and alanine metabolism in studies of patients with diabetes. L-Alanine is a non-essential amino acid for human development. L-Alanine is one of the 20 amino acids encoded by the genetic code.<br>References Bier, D.M. et al.: Diabetes, 26, 1005 (1977); Capaldo, B. et al.: J. Clin. Endocrinol. Metab., 71, 1220 (1990); Giacca, A. et al.: Diabetes, 47, 1763 (1998)<br></p>

<p>Applications Pipecolic acid is involved in synaptic transmission in the central nervous system. The l-form occurs in plants.<br>References Nomura Y., et al.: Neurochem. Res., 6, 391 (1981),<br></p>

<p>Applications N-ACETYLISOLEUCINE (cas# 3077-46-1) is a useful research chemical.<br></p>

<p>Applications L-Aspartic Acid is a non-essential amino acid found in food sources. L-Aspartic Acid is one of the 20 proteinogenic amino acids; the building blocks of proteins. Its conjugate base L-aspartate is an excitatory neurotransmitter in the central nervous system.<br>References Ager, D.J. et al.: J. Mol. Catal. Enzym., 11, 199 (2001); Velisek, J. et al.: Cze. J. Food. Sci., 24, 1 (2006); Nagahama, M. et al.: Cell Tiss. Res., 318, 483 (2004);<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>Impurity Verapamil EP Impurity K<br>Applications (Verapamil EP Impurity K)<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 Labelled L-Methionine, an essential aminoacid for human development. Hepatoprotectant; antidote (acetominophen poisoning); urinary acidifier.<br>References Benevenga, N.J., et al.: J. Agric. Food Chem., 22, 2 (1974), Fleisher, L.D., et al.: Clin. Endocrinol. Metab., 3, 37 (1974), Meinnel, T., et al.: Biochimie, 75, 1061 (1993),<br></p>

<p>Applications 3-N-Methyl-L-histidine is a potential compound to be used as a treatment with pharmacological PPARα agonists to stimulate the ubiquitin proteasome pathway and myofibrillar protein breakdown in skeletal muscle of rodents.<br>References Ringseis, R., et al.: Biochem. Biphys. Gen. Subject., 1830, 2105 (2013); Ubhi, B.K., et al.: Molec. Biosys., 8, 3125 (2012);<br></p>

<p>Applications Glycyl-L-Tyrosine Dihydrate is used in process for producing N-Glycyltyrosine. Glycyl-L-Tyrosine Dihydrate is the anhydrous form of Glycyl-L-tyrosine(G720108); which is used in preparation method of high quality Aspartame and Aspartame crystallization-inducing agent.<br>References Mimura, T., et al.: Eur. Pat. Appl., (1999); Gao, Z., et al.: Faming Zhuanli Shenqing, (2019);<br></p>

<p>Applications 1,2,3-Trichloro-5-methylbenzene is useful in calculating 21 physical properties of organic compounds strictly from molecular structure.<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 Jain, N., et al.: J. Pharm. Sci., 88, 852-860 (1999)<br></p>

<p>Applications Methionine-methyl-d3 is the labeled Methionine-methyl, a useful building block.<br></p>

<p>Applications A substrate for pyroglutamate aminopeptidase. Used for colorimetric determination of pyrrolidonyl peptidase activity in bacteria.<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 Szewczuk, A., et al.: Eur. J. Biochem., 8, 63 (1969), Szewczuk, A., et al.: Anal. Biochem., 39, 268 (1971)<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 An essential amino acid for human development. Precursor for nitric oxide. Ammonia detoxicant (hepatic failure); diagnostic aid (pituitary function).<br>References Miura, T., et al.: Anal. Biochem., 139, 432 (1984), Jones, et al.: Adv. Enzyme Regul., 9, 19 (1970), Borders, C.L., et al.: Protein. Sci., 3, 541 (1994),<br></p>

<p>Applications Boc-His(Trt)-OH was used in the study to prepare and study structure-activity relationship of amino acid amides as selective inhibitors for dipeptidyl peptidases.<br>References Senten, K., et al.: J. Med. Chem., 46, 5005 (2003);<br></p>

<p>Applications Protected L-Tyrosine (T899975), an amino acid, used by cells to synthesize proteins. L-Tyrosine is biologically converted from L-phenylalanine and is in turn is converted to L-DOPA and further converted into the neurotransmitters: dopamine, norepinephrine, and epinephrine.<br>References Rasmussen D.D. et al.: J. Clin. Endocrinol. Metab., 57, 760 (1983); Bagchi, S.P. et al.: Biochem. Pharmacol., 26, 900 (1977)<br></p>

<p>Stability Hygroscopic<br>Applications Dityrosine (DY), a tyrosine dimer formed by 3,3’-biaryl bond formation can be used as a biomarker to detect oxidative protein damage and selective proteolysis. Fluorescence intensity decays of Dityrosine are generally characterized by two decay components, one with a lifetime in the range of 150 to 800 ps and another between 2.5 and 4.5 ns.<br>References Libertini, L., et al.: Biophys. J., 47, 765 (1985), Huggins, T., et al.: J. Biol. Chem., 268, 12341 (1993), Malencik, D., et al.: Biochemistry, 35, 4375 (1996),<br></p>

<p>Stability Very Volatile<br>Applications 3-Methylfuran is a volatile organic compound (VOCs) used as a potential non-intrusive tool for screening of lung cancer.<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 McWilliams, et al.: Curr. Oncol. Rep., 4, 487 (2002), Buszewski, B., et al.: Biomed. Chromatogr., 21, 553 (2007), Ligor, T., et al.: J. Breath. Res., 1, 1 (2007),<br></p>

<p>Applications L-Abrine is an indoleamino acid that displays radical scavenging and antioxidant properties.<br>References Yang, M., et al.: Food. Funct., 5, 2268 (2014);<br></p>

<p>Stability Hygroscopic<br>Applications 3-Chloro-L-tyrosine was used in the enzymatic synthesis of halogen derivatives of aromatic amino acids labeled with hydrogen isotope. 3-Chloro-L-tyrosine exhibited stronger antioxidant properties in Hb-induced oxidative stress as was evident by higher efficiency of reduction of ferryl species.<br>References Winnicka, E., et al.: J. Chem. Eng., 8, 54 (2014); Lu, N., et al.: Toxicol. In Vitro, 28, 847 (2014);<br></p>

<p>Applications D-Arginine is an unnatural isomer of L-Arginine (A769505), and is used to inhibit glutamate-induced nitric oxide production in rats. Derivatives of D-Arginine are used for pharmaceutical purposes, one example is 1-Deamino-8-D-arginine vasopressin, which is used to treat various bleeding disorders.<br>References Castellano, M., et al.: Neurosci. Lett., 314, 127 (2001); Kobrinsky, N., et al.: Lancet, 323, 1145 (1984); Weyrich, A., et al.: Circulation, 86, 279 (1992)<br></p>

<p>Applications L-alloisoleucine is a stereo-isomer of L-isoleucine (I820175) and is produced as a byproduct of isoleucine via transamination.  L-allo-isoleucine has been suggested to induce epithelial β-defensin expression. In addition, L-allo-isoleucine is utilized in the biosynthesis pathway for coronamic acid.<br>References Fehlbaum, P., et al.: Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 97, 12723 (2000); Parry, R. J., et al.: J. Am. Chem. Soc. 113, 1849 (1991)<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 D-Glutamic acid 1-tert-butyl ester is a protected form of D-Glutamic acid (G596965). D-Glutamic acid is an unnatural isomer of L-Glutamic acid (G596960), and is found in bacterial cell wall peptidoglycan of gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria. D-Glutamic acid also occurs as poly-gamma-Glutamic acid, which is a weak immunogen but is capable of acting as a hapten (a small molecule that induces the production of antibodies, as well as binding to them).<br>References Dougherty, T., et al.: J. Bacteriol., 175, 111 (1993); Goodman, J. &amp; Nitecki, D.: Immunology, 13, 577 (1967); Robinson, T.: Life Sci., 19, 1097 (1976)<br></p>

<p>Applications Perfluoro-3-methoxypropanoic acid (cas# 377-73-1) is a useful research chemical.<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 An immunosuppressant that has revolutionized organ transplantation through its use in the prevention of graft rejection.A group of nonpolar cyclic oligopeptides with immunosupppressant activity.<br>References van Wartburg, A., et al.: Prog. Med. Chem., 25, 1 (1988), Jorgensen, K.A., et al.: Scand. J. Imunol., 57, 93 (2003), Vollenbroeker, et al.: Transplant. Proc., 37, 1741 (2005),<br></p>

<p>Applications A labelled version of Nateglinide, an amino-acid derivative that stimulates insulin secretion which is used as an antidiabetic.<br>References Shinkai, H., et al.: J. Med. Chem., 32, 1436 (1989), Sato, Y., et al.: Diabetes Res. Clin. Pract., 12, 53 (1991), Vicent, D., et al.: J. Clin. Invest., 111, 1373 (2003), Ceriello, A., et al.: Diabet. Med., 21, 171 (2004),<br></p>

<p>Applications A potential chiral building blocks for the synthesis of different α -methyl α -amino acids.<br>References Rew, Y., et al.: J. Med. Chem., 45, 3746 (2002),<br></p>

<p>Applications Labelled L-Glutamine (G597000). L-Glutamine is 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 Sorbicillin analog. A bioactive secondary metabolites from terrestrial Streptomyces species TN262.<br>References Ma, L. et al. : J. Anitibiot. 64, 645 (2011); Elleuch, L. et al.: Appl. Biochem. Biotech. 162, 579 (2010)<br></p>

<p>Applications N-Acetyl-L-alanine is used as a biomarker for prostate cancer.<br>References Jansen, R., et al.: Clin. Biochem., 38, 362 (2005),<br></p>

<p>Applications H-L-METHR-OH (cas# 2812-28-4) is a useful research chemical.<br></p>

<p>Applications 4-Methyl-2-pentanol is used in the synthesis of 4-quinolone derivatives as high-affinity ligands for the brain GABAA receptors. Also used in the preparation of antimycotic imadazoles, as antifungals.<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 Lager, E. et al.: J. Med. Chem., 49, 2526 (2006); Heeres, J. et al.: J. Med. Chem., 22, 1003 (1979);<br></p>

<p>Applications Dihydro-5-methyl-4H-1,3,5-dithiazine is used as a reagent in the synthesis of neovibsanin derivatives which have the ability to induce neuronal differentiation in PC12 cells.<br>References Annette, P.-J. C., et al.: Tetrahedron, 66, 6842 (2010)<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>Applications 3-Mercapto-3-methylbutanoic Acid Ethyl Ester is an intermediate in the synthesis of 3-Mercapto-3-methylbutyl Formate (M253540), which is one of the major odor-active thiol in pan-roasted white sesame seeds.<br>References Czerny, M., et al.: J .Agric. Food Chem., 47, 695 (1999), Steinhaus, M., et al.: Eur. Food Res. Technol., 226, 45 (2007), Tamura, H., et al.: Agric. Food Chem., 2010, 58, 7368 (2010),<br></p>

<p>Applications 1-Chloro-3-methoxypropane (cas# 36215-07-3) is a compound useful in organic synthesis.<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>

<p>Applications A major metabolite of non-essential amino acid L-Cysteine.<br>References Parsons, R.B. et al.: Neurotoxicol., 19, 599 (1998);<br></p>

<p>Applications L-Cystine Bis(T-butyl Ester) Dihydrochloride is used as a reagent in the synthesis of chelate oxorhenium to create new integrin antagonists.<br>References Le Gal, J., et al.: J. Inorg. Biochem., 105, 880 (2011);<br></p>

<p>Stability Hygroscopic<br>Applications A labelled metabolite of Methyl isocyanate.<br>References Slatter, J. G., et al.: Chem. Res. Toxicol., 4, 157 (1991),<br></p>

<p>Applications 5-methyl-2-(1H-pyrrol-1-yl)aniline (cas# 59194-21-7) is a useful research chemical.<br></p>

<p>Applications 5-Methoxy-2-methylaniline (cas# 50868-72-9) is a useful research chemical.<br></p>

<p>Applications Labelled 4-Methylimidazole (M312990). 4-Methylimidazole is a monomethylated imidazole that can be used as a building block in the preparation of a wide range of biologically active compounds. 4-Methylimidazole is a product which results from the interaction of reducing sugars with ammonia. 4-Methylimidazole showed convulsant activity in animals and is listed as a possible carcinogen.<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 Nishie, K. et al.: Toxicol. Appl. Pharmacol., 14, 301 (1969): Cunha, S.C. et al.: J. Food Comp. Anal., 24, 609 (2011); Chan, P.C. et al.: Arch. Toxicol., 82, 55 (2008);<br></p>

<p>Applications 5-Amino-2-methylbenzotrifluoride is used to prepare azoles as inhibitors of VEGF receptors 1 and 2 with high intestinal permeability. It can also be used to prepare curcumin analogs conjugated with antiandrogens.<br>References Kiselyov, A., et al.: Bioorg. Med. Chem. Lett., 17, 1369 (2007); Shi, Q., et al.: Bioorg. Med. Chem., 20, 4020 (2012)<br></p>

<p>Impurity Betahistine EP Impurity C (Free Base)<br>Applications N-Methyl-N,N-bis(2-pyridylethyl)amine is used as a reagent in the preparation of copper pyridylmethylethylenediamine dicyanamido polymeric complexes.<br>References Mautner, F.A. et al.: Inorg. Chim. Acta, 362, 4073 (2009);<br></p>

<p>Applications 2-Bromo-4'-methylpropiophenone (cas# 1451-82-7) is a compound useful in organic synthesis.<br></p>