Amino Acids (AA)

<p>Applications 2-(4-methylphenyl)oxirane (cas# 13107-39-6) is a useful research chemical.<br></p>

<p>Applications 2-Methylindoline is an intermediate in the production of various indole derivatives<br>References Severino, B., et al.: Bioorg. Med. Chem., 16, 6009 (2008); Zlotos, D., et al.: J. Med. Chem., 52, 826 (2009);<br></p>

<p>Applications Sinorphan is an inhibitor of angiotensin-converting enzyme and neutral endopeptidase.<br>References Sulpizio, A.C., et al.: J. Pharmacol. Exp. Therap., 209, 1141 (2004); Takeda, Y., et al.: J. Hyper., 18, 927 (2000); Monteil, T., et al.: Syn. Comm., 31, 211 (2001);<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 H-Val-Gly-OH (cas# 686-43-1) is a useful research chemical.<br></p>

<p>Applications Triuret is a byproduct of purine degradation in living organisms. It is a product from the pyrolsis of urea.<br>References Sergiu P. P., et al:. HHS Public Access, (2010);<br></p>

<p>Applications (4S)-4-Hydroxy-L-isoleucine is 4S isomer of 4-Hydroxyisoleucine, which is used as a treatment for type II diabetes.<br>References Martinez-Force, E., et al.: Biotechnol. Tech., 5, 209 (1991); Sauvaire, Y., et al.: Diabetes, 47, 206 (1998), Narender, T., et al.: Bioorg. Med. Chem. Lett., 2006, 16, 293 (2006);<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 analogue of L-Vailne. L-Valine is an essential amino acid and one of 20 proteinogenic amino acids. L-Valine cannot be manufactured by the body and must be acquired through diet or supplementation. L-valine is found in grains, dairy products, mushrooms, meats, peanuts and soy proteins. L-Valine has been used in studies to attenuate arrhythmias and induce hypotensive effects.<br>References Choi, C.W. et al.: Anim. Feed Sci. Technol., 102, 15 (2002); Kolarski, D. et al.: Krmiva, 30, 155 (1988); Oba, M. et al.: J. Dairy Sci., 93, 2044 (2010); Mitrega, K. et al.: Pharmacol. Res., 64, 218 (2011);<br></p>

<p>Impurity Iohexol EP Impurity K<br>Applications 5-Amino-2,4,6-triiodoisophthalic Acid (Iohexol EP Impurity K) is an intermediate for nonionic iodinated X-ray contrast agents.<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-Methylacetamide can be used for the synthesis of N-​sulfonyl amidines and acyl sulfonyl ureas.Environmental contaminants; food contaminants.<br>References Chow, S. Y., et al.: J. Org. Chem. 82, 2515 (2017)<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>Applications A labelled metabolite of Catecholamines.<br>References Kopin, I.J., et al.: J. Biol. Chem., 236, 2109 (1961), Short, F.W., et al.: J. Med. Pharm. Chem., 5, 642 (1962)<br></p>

<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 An acylglycine present in urniary excretion that can be analyzed and be used as diagnostic tool for metabolic disorders, complementary to organic acids and acylcarnitine profiles.<br>References Bonafe, L. et al.: Mol. Genetics Metab., 69, 302 (2000);<br></p>

<p>Applications L-Glutamine (Alpha-15n, 98%) (cas# 80143-57-3) is a useful research chemical.<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>Stability Very Hygroscopic<br>Applications 1-O-Dimethoxytrityl-2-(N-Fmoc)-4-Aminobutyl)-1,3-propanediol is a useful reagent for the synthesis of acridine and​/or lipid containing oligodeoxyribonucleotides.<br>References Marasco, C. J., et al.: Tetra. Lett., 35, 3029 (1994)<br></p>

<p>Applications A labelled metabolite of Toluene.<br>References Gargas, M., et al.: Toxicol. Appl. Pharmacol., 98, 87 (1989), Commandeur, J., et al.: Pharmacol. Rev., 47(2), 271 (1995), Campo, P., et al.: Neurotoxicol. Teratol., 21, 427 (1999), Lohse, C., et al.: J. Agr. Food Chem., 48, 5913 (2000),<br></p>

<p>Applications 8-Nitroguanine as a potential biomarker for progression of malignant fibrous histiocytoma, a model of inflammation-related cancer.<br>References Surh, Y., et al.: Mutat. Res., 480, 243 (2001), Balkwill, F., et al.: Lancet, 357, 539 (2001), Kawanishi, S., et al.: Biol. Chem., 387, 365 (2006), Hoki, Y., et al.: Cancer Sci., 98, 163 (2007),<br></p>

<p>Applications (4-Hydroxyphenyl)glycine, is a key intermediate for the synthesis Cefpiramide (C243400), used as a β-lactam antibiotic.<br>References Xiao, R. Q., et al.: Guangzhou Huagong, 41, 111 (2013);<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 Nα-Boc-L-histidine is an N-Boc-protected form of L-Histidine (H456010). L-Histidine is an essential amino acid that plays an important role in mitochondrial glutamine transport and has potential of abolishing oxidative stress caused by brain edema.L-Histidine promotes zinc uptake in human erythrocyes and also has potential as an antioxidant therapy for acute mammary inflammation in cattle.<br>References Chaiyotwittayakun, A., et al.: J. Dairy Sci., 85, 60 (2002); Horn, N., et al.: J. Phys., 489, 73 (1995); Rama Rao, K., et al.: Am. J. Path., 176, 1400 (2010);<br></p>

<p>Applications N-Epsilon-acetyl-l-lysine is used in the metabolomics study on the combined effect of cocaine and ethanol via liquid chromatography-mass spectrometry metabolomics approach.<br>References Sanchez-Lopez, E., et al.: J. Pharm. Biomed. Anal., 140, 313 (2017)<br></p>

<p>Applications 5-Benzyloxy-6-methoxyindole (cas# 4790-04-9) is a compound useful in organic synthesis.<br>References McBride, C., et al.: Bioorg. Med. Chem. Lett., 16, 3789 (2006), Frost, J., et al.: J. Med. Chem., 51, 1904 (2008),<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 An efficient reagent for aminoacylations. Used in the synthesis of chiral Pilocarpine analogs via a C-8 ketone intermediate.<br>References Enz, A., et al.: Life Sci., 52, 513 (1993), Felder, C., et al.: J. Med. Chem., 43, 4333 (2000),<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>