Amino Acids (AA)

<p>Applications (±)-Aspartic Acid, is a non-essential amino acid found in food sources. 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>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 Carbamoyl-guanidine Amidino Urea Salt, Hydrochloride salt (cas# 926-72-7) is a compound useful in organic synthesis.<br></p>

<p>Stability Hygroscopic<br>Applications Galactosylceramides play an important roles in promoting the regulation of nerve cells, regulating protein kinase C activities and modulating the function of the hormone receptor. It has shown to have significant immunostimulatory and anti-umor activity in mice with liver metastasis of the Colon26 adenocarcinoma.<br>References Morita, M., et al.: J. Med. Chem., 38, 2176 (1995), Sakai, T., et al.: J. Med. Chem., 42, 1836 (1999),<br></p>

<p>Applications D-Homocysteine is the stereoisomer of L-Homocystine, increased levels lead to hyperhomocysteinemia; a cardiovascular risk factor in prediction of coronary heart disease as well as being associated with congenital birth defects, pregnancy complications and cancer.<br>References Geisel, J. et al.: Clin. Chem. Lab. Med., 41, 1513 (2003); Geisel, J. et al.: Clin. Chem. Lab. Med., 41, 1513 (2003);<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>Applications 4-Hydroxymethyl-5-methylimidazole (cas# 29636-87-1) is a useful research chemical.<br></p>

<p>Applications N-Carbobenzoxyglycine is used in the dipeptide synthesis.<br>References Hans, D., et al.: Med. Chem., 2, 627 (2006), Guzman, F., et al.: J. Biotechnol., 10, 279 (2007), Vlieghe, P., et al.: Drug Discov. Today, 15, 40 (2010),<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 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 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 labelled metabolite of Crotonaldehyde.<br>References Gray, J.M., et al.: Xenobiotica, 1, 55 (1971), Chung, F., et al.: Mutat. Res., 424, 71 (1999), Smith, C., et al.: Food Chem. Toxicol., 38, 637 (2000), Pan, J., et al.: Chem. Res. Toxicol., 15, 367 (2002),<br></p>

<p>Applications (±)-3-Amino-iso-butyric-2,3,3-d3 Acid is the labeled version of DL-3-Aminoisobutyric Acid (A603043(P)), which is a useful compound for suppressing atherosclerosis in apolipoprotein E-knockout mouse.<br>References Shimba, Y., et al.: Bio. Pharma. Bull., 43, 1016 (2020)<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 1-O-ALPHA-D-GLUCOPYRANOSYL-D-MANNITOL is used in the nutritional and biochemical investigations on disaccharide alcohols.<br>References Grupp, U., et al.: Nutr. Metab., 21, 63 (1977)<br></p>

<p>Stability Very Hygroscopic<br>Applications A component of elastin. It can be measured in all body fluids as biomarkers for in vivo degradation of matrix tissue elastin in man and animals.<br>References Sato, F., et al.: Clin. Biochem., 39, 746 (2006), Koenders, M., et al.: J. Pathol., 218, 446 (2009), Ma, S. et al.: J. Chrom. Anal. Tech. Biomed. Life Sci., 879, 1893 (2011),<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 2-(4-methylphenyl)oxirane (cas# 13107-39-6) is a useful research chemical.<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 N-[(Benzyloxy)carbonyl]glycylglycine is a reagent in the synthesis of Glycylglycyl-L-tyrosine (G718500), which is a fungal tyrosinases and their capability to oxidize peptide-bound tyrosine residues is important in a view of applicability of tyrosinases.<br>References Bowness, J., et al.: Biochem. J., 53, 620 (1953), Cuff, M., et al.: J. Mol. Biol., 278, 855 (1998), Kubo, I., et al.: Bioorg. Med. Chem., 12, 5349 (2004),<br></p>

<p>Applications Fmoc-Ser(TBDMS)-OH (cas# 146346-81-8) is a useful research chemical.<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>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 1-(4-methyl-3-cyclohexen-1-yl)ethanone is an essential oil found in Cedrus atlantica wood and orange peels.<br>References Uehara, Ayaka, et al.: Phytochemistry, 144, 208-215 (2017); Liu, Bo, et al.: Yancao Keji, (9), 52-56 (2014)<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 Methionine-methyl-d3 is the labeled Methionine-methyl, a useful building block.<br></p>

<p>Applications It is used as labelled biomarker for metabolic age.<br>References Selmer, T., et al.: Eur. J. Biochem., 268, 1363 (2001), Connelly, J., et al.: Drug Metab. Dispos., 30, 1357 (2002), Lindon, J., et al.: Pharm. Res., 23, 1075 (2006), Monteagudo, E., et al.: Xenobiotica, 37, 1000 (2007),<br></p>

<p>Stability Hygroscopic<br>Applications Cysteine is a non-essential amino acid that can be synthesized by the human body under normal physiological conditions if a sufficient quantity of methionine is available. Cysteine is commonly used as a precursor in the food and pharmaceutical industries. Cysteine is used as a processing aid for baking, as an additive in cigarettes, as well as in the preparation of meat flavours.<br>References Hui, N. et al.: Meat Sci. Appl., 74 (2001); Kiviharju, K. et al.: J. Biotechnol., 117, 299 (2005); Pecivova, P. et al.: J. Sci. Food Agric., 90, 1681 (2010);<br></p>

<p>Applications (2-methylphenoxy)acetic acid (cas# 1878-49-5) is a useful research chemical.<br></p>

<p>Applications 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 Moisture Sensitive<br>Applications 1-Acetate 4-Methanesulfonate 1,4-Butanediol is used in the facile cleavage of ethers. A Busulfan Impurity<br>References Mazur, Y., et al.: J. Org. Chem., 36, 532 (1971);<br></p>

<p>Stability Hygroscopic<br>Applications L-Saccharopine is a product of breakdown of essential amino acid Lysine (L468895). Saccharopine is also part of the α-aminoadipate pathway of fungal lysine biosynthesis.<br>References Higashino, K., et al.: Biochem. Biophys. Res. Commun., 20, 285 (1965); Johansson, E., et al.: Structure, 8, 1037 (2000)<br></p>

<p>Stability Hygroscopic<br>Applications A metabolite of Melatonin (M215000).<br>References Reiter, R.J., et al.: J. Biomed. Sci., 7, 444 (2000), Chen, Z., et al.: Am. J. Physiol, 284, 1618 (2003), Barrenetxe, J., et al.: J. Physiol. Biochem., 60, 61 (2004),<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>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 Indole-3-acetyl-L-phenylalanine is an indole-3-acetyl-amino acid conjugate involved in regulatory mechanisms for the control of auxin activity during physiological and pathophysiological responses.<br>References Ostrowski, M., et al.: J Plant Physiol, 191, 63-72 (2016)<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>Applications Deuterated Repaglinide, a non-sulfonylurea oral hypoglycemic agent which is used as an antidiabetic.<br>References Wolffenbuttel, B.H.R., et al.: Eur. J. Clin. Pharmacol., 45, 113 (1993), Ampudia-Blasco, F.J., et al.: Diabetologia, 37, 703 (1994),<br></p>

<p>Applications L-Thioproline is used to create a monolayer on gold electrodes for the determination Copper(II). L-Thioproline has shown to be an effect inhibitor of proline absorption in Saccharomyces chevalieri.<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 Cui, X., et. al.: Sci. China Chem., 53, 257 (2010); Magana-Schwenchke, N., Schwencke, J.: BBA-Biomembranes, 173, 313 (1969)<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 Bisphenol B Mono-β-D-glucuronide is a metabolite of Bisphenol B (B519565), which is the analogue of Bisphenol A (B519495), that is used to make certain plastic an epoxy resins. BPA and its analogs, are also shown to activate human pregnane X receptor (PXR), a nuclear receptor that functions as a master regulator of xenobiotic metabolism.<br>References Krishnan, A.V., et al.: Endocrinology, 132, 2279 (1993); Steinmetz, R., et al.: Trends Endocrinol. Metab., 9, 124 (1998); Petersen, H., et al.: Eur. Food Res. Technol., 216, 355 (2003); Yipeng, S., et al.: Env Hea. Pers., 120, 399 (2012);<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 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 Sodium 2,2'-Methylene-bis(4,6-di-tert-butylphenyl)phosphate is an organophosphate nucleating agent.<br>References Li, J., et al.: Suliao, 43, 47-50 (2014);<br></p>

<p>Applications α-(2,3-Dimethylphenyl)-α-methyl-1H-imidazole-5-methanol is used as a reagent in the synthesis of Medetomidine (M203250); an α2-adrenergic agonist. Also a sedative and analgesic.<br>References Scheinin, M., et al.: Br. J. Clin. Pharmacol., 24, 443 (1987); Stenberg, D., et al.: J. Vet. Pharmacol. Ther., 10, 319 (1987); Virtanen, R., et al.: Eur. J. Pharmacol., 150, 9 (1988); Cullen, L.K., et al.: Br. Vet. J., 152, 519 (1996); Chen, W., et al.: Faming Zhuanli Shenqing. CN 101921234 A 20101222. Dec 22, 2010<br></p>

<p>Applications 4-(1-Methylethyl)benzoic Acid is used in the synthesis of quinuclidine benzamides as agonists for nicotinic acetylcholine receptors. Also used in the synthesis of nifuroxazide analogues showing antimicrobial activity against methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus.<br>References Bodnar, A. et al.: J. Med. Chem., 48, 905 (2005); Masunari, A. et al.: Bioorg. Med. Chem. Lett., 15, 4229 (2007);<br></p>

<p>Applications N-Cbz-L-aspartic acid is an N-Cbz-protected form of L-Aspartic acid (A790024). L-Aspartic acid is a nonessential amino acid that is used to biosynthesize other amino acids within the human body. L-Aspartic acid also increases membrane conductance of mammalian neurons by voltage-dependent means, causing depolarization and nerve impulses that travel to key areas of the central nervous system.<br>References Anderson, H., et al.: J. Nutr., 99, 82 (1969); Honey, C., et al.: Neurosci. Lett., 61, 135 (1985); MacDonald, J., et al.: Brain Res., 237, 248 (1982)<br></p>

<p>Applications 4-Benzyloxy-3-methoxybenzoic Acid is used in the synthesis of Hsp90 inhibitors as EGCG analogues. Also used in the preparation of vanillates exhibiting cytostatic properties towards cancel cells resistant to pro-apoptotic stimuli.<br>References Khandelwal, A. et al.: J. Org. Chem., 78, 7859 (2013); Lamoral-Theys, D. et al.: Bioorg. Med. Chem., 18, 3823 (2010);<br></p>

<p>Applications 1-(3-ACETYL-2-HYDROXY-5-METHYL-PHENYL)-ETHANONE (cas# 55108-28-6) is a useful research chemical.<br></p>

<p>Stability Hygroscopic, Light Sensitive<br></p>

<p>Applications 2-Methoxyethyl 3-oxobutanoate (cas# 22502-03-0) is a useful research chemical.<br></p>

<p>Applications 3-Methoxy-2',4',6',4-tetrahydroxychalcone piperidine complex (cas# 52218-19-6) is a useful research chemical.<br></p>

<p>Applications 2,3-Dihydroxy-2-methylbutanoic Acid Sodium Salt is a useful research chemical.<br></p>

<p>Applications (4-Methylphenyl)-2-pyridinylmethanone is a useful reactant in organic synthesis.<br>References Hu, Zhiyuan, et al.: Org. &amp; Biomol. Chem., 16(31), 5653-5660 (2018);Liao, Yang, et al.: J. of Organometallic Chem., 881, 1-12 (2019)<br></p>

<p>Applications (2E)-3-Methyl-1,3-benzothiazol-2(3H)-one Hydrazone Hydrochloride is used in method for synthesizing Methylbenzothiazolinone Hydrazone Hydrochloride Hydrate.<br>References Chen, W., et al.: Faming Zhuanli Shenqing, (2020);<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 N-Acetylglycine-d5 is an isotopic analog of N-Acetyl-glycine (A178260), a derivative of Glycine (G615990). It is an intermediate used to synthesize rac 3-O-Methyl DOPA (M303805) which is an impurity of Levodopa.<br>References Tabar, et al.: Pharmacol. Biochem. Behav., 33, 139 (1989), De Souza Silva, et al.: J. Neurochem., 68, 233 (1997), Feigin, A., et al.: Neurology, 57, 2083 (2001), Perera, A., et al.: J. Labelled Comp. Radiopharm., 46, 389 (2003),<br></p>