Amino Acids (AA)

<p>Stability Moisture and Temperature Sensitive<br>Applications Galacto-PUGNAc is a highly selective inhibitor for β-hexosaminidases HEXA and HEXB is cell-permeable. Galacto-PUGNAc is able to modulate the activity of HEXA and HEXB in tissue culture, increasing ganglioside GM2 levels in neuroblastoma cells<br>References Stubbs, K.A. et al.: Angew. Chem. Int. Ed., 48, 1300 (2009);<br></p>

<p>Stability Very Volatile<br>Applications 2-Methoxy Propane is a synthetic intermediate used for the preparation of various biosynthetic molecules and pharmaceutical goods.<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 Gharagheizi, F., et al.: Indust. Engin. Chem. Res., 51, 6265 (2012); Vandendriessche, S., et al.: Phy. Chem. Chem. Phy., 14, 1860 (2010); Moon, J.K., et al.: J. Agr. Food. Chem., 58, 5465 (2010);<br></p>

<p>Applications A labelled marker for peroxynitrite. Oxidant and cytotoxic agent.<br>References Sekiguchi, M., et al.: Brain Res., 978, 228 (2003), van den Tweel, E., et al.: J. Neurobiol., 167, 64 (2005), Shirakura, T., et al.: Biol. Pharm. Bull., 28, 1658 (2005),<br></p>

<p>Applications N-Acetyl-L-Tryptophan, is a derivative of L-Tryptophan (T947210), that can be used as competitive inhibitor to identify and characterize tryptophanases. It can also be used as an NK1 tachykinin receptor antagonist, that may help to develop a novel therapeutic intervention for the treatment of reperfusion injury in acute ischemic stroke.<br>References Turner, R. J., et al.: Neuroscience, 220, 1 (2012);<br></p>

<p>Applications Labelled 4-Methyl-2-oxovaleric Acid, an α-ketomonocarboxylic acid that triggers insulin release by acting upon receptor sites which differ from those occupied by amino acids. 4-Methyl-2-oxovaleric Acid is an intermediate in the metabolism of Leucine.<br>References Panten, U. et al.: Naun.-Schmied. Arch. Pharmacol., 291, 405 (1975); Vague, P. et al.: Diab. Metab., 1, 185 (1975); Francois, G. et al.: Lancet, 1, 858 (1984);<br></p>

<p>Applications δ-Valerolactam-d4 is a labeled analog of δ-Valerolactam (V091440), which is a useful synthetic intermediate. It is an intermediate used to synthesize Cenicriviroc (C256550), an experimental drug candidate for the treatment of HIV infection. It is also a starting material for a new route to hexahydrojulolidines, using intramolecular 1,4-cycloaddition.<br>References Potts, K., et al. J. Org. Chem., 58, 5040 (1993); Klibanov, O., et al.: Curr. Opinion Invest. Drugs, 11, 940 (2010);<br></p>

<p>Applications 2-(3-Methoxyphenoxy)propanoic acid<br></p>

<p>Applications α-Chloro-p-methyltoluene is a building block that has been used as a reactant for the preparation of 6-aminoquinolone derivatives as submicromolar hepatitis C virus NS5B inhibitors<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 Manfroni, G., et. al.: J. Med. Chem., Ahead of Print (2013)<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>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>Applications Threonine derivative used in the synthesis of peptide.<br>References Dekker, C.A., et al.: J. Biol. Chem., 180, 155 (1949),<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>Impurity Ranitidine EP Impurity H<br>Applications N-Methylnitroacetamide (Ranitidine EP Impurity H) is a degradation product of Ranitidine (R120000).<br>References Sharma, N. et al.: Sci. Pharmac., 79, 309 (2011); Haywood, P.A. et al.: J. Chem. Soc., 5, 951 (1987);<br></p>

<p>Applications Labelled analogue of an essential amino acid found in naturally produced peptides. Unlike its stereoisomer, L-tryptophan, it is not used in structural or enzyme proteins.<br>References Karunakaran, S.et al.: Bochem. J., 414, 343 (2008); Pallaghy, P.K. et al.: Biochem., 38, 11553 (1999);<br></p>

<p>Stability Volatile<br>Applications 2-Chloro-2-Methylpentane (cas# 4325-48-8) is a useful research chemical.<br></p>

<p>Applications L-Ornithine-2,3,3,4,4,5,5-d7 hydrochloride is the labelled analogue of L-Ornithine Hydrochloride (O695550), a non-essential amino acid for human development but is required intermediate in arginine biosynthesis. L-Ornithine is found in virtually all vertebrate tissues as well as incorporated into proteins, such as tyrocidine. Isolation from chicken excreta.<br>References Fattori, D., et al.: J. Med. Chem., 50, 550 (2007), Gomez-Alonso, S., et al.: J. Agric. Food Chem., 55, 608 (2007), Subramaniam, R., et al.: Bioorg. Med. Chem. Lett., 18, 3333 (2008),<br></p>

<p>Applications Used in the methods of detecting nitrotyrosine and aminotyrosine residues of peptides and proteins. Also used in the studies on the separation and photometric determination of antiepileptics.<br>References Quednow, B., et al.: Pharmazie, 34, 724 (1979),<br></p>

<p>Applications A proteinogenic amino acids involved in the biosynthesis of purines and pyrimidines. Inhibitor of serine palmitoyltransferase. A neuromodulator.<br>References Junjaud, G. et al.: J. Neurochem., 98, 1159 (2006); Hanada, K. et al.: FEBS Lett., 474, 63 (2000); Pollegionni, L. et al.: Cell. Mol. Life Sci., 67, 2387 (2010);<br></p>

<p>Applications 5-((2-Hydroxyethyl)amino)-2-methylphenol (cas# 55302-96-0) is a useful research chemical.<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 DL-Cystine-2,2',3,3,3',3'-d6 (CAS# 352431-53-9) is a useful isotopically labeled research compound.<br></p>

<p>Impurity Levodopa EP Impurity A; Levodopa USP Related Compound A<br>Stability Hygroscopic<br>Applications 6-Hydroxy-L-DOPA (Levodopa EP Impurity A; Levodopa USP Related Compound A) is the 6-hydroxy derivative of the amino acid L-DOPA (D533751) with neurotoxic properties. Studies show that exogenously administered 6-Hydroxy-L-DOPA is biotransformed by amino acid decarboxylase to the highly potent and catecholamine-selective neurotoxin, 6-Hydroxydopamine. The treatment of 6-Hydroxy-L-DOPA in rats resulted in the stimulation of acetylcholinesterase.<br>References Jaim-Etcheverry, G. et al.: Brain Res., 100, 699 (1975); Kostrzewa, R.M. et al.: Amino Acids, 14, 175 (1998); Berthet, A. et al.: J. Neurosci., 29, 4829 (2009);<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 Labelled 1-Methyl-2-pyrrolidinone (M326120). It is a versatile industrial solvent. NMP is currently approved for use only in veterinary pharmaceuticals. The determination of the disposition and metabolism of NMP in the rat will contribute toward understanding the toxicology of this exogenous chemical which man may likely be exposed to in increasing amounts.<br>References Southwell, D., et al.: J. Pharm. Pharmacol., 33, 3 (1981), Barry, W., et al.: J. Invest. Dermatol., 82, 49 (1984),<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 Methionine-methyl-d3 is the labeled Methionine-methyl, a useful building block.<br></p>

<p>Impurity Paliperidone USP Related Compound A<br>Applications 3-Ethyl-6,7,8,9-tetrahydro-9-hydroxy-2-methyl-4H-pyrido[1,2-a]pyrimidin-4-one (Paliperidone USP Related Compound A) is used in the synthesis of Paliperidone (P141000). Intermediate.<br>References Rein, A., et al.: Curr. Opin. Drug Discovery Dev., 3, 734 (2000),<br></p>

<p>Applications L-Lysine-2,6,6-d3 HCl is a useful isotopically labeled compound of L-Lysine HydrochlorideDISCONTINUED PLEASE SEE L486915 (L468923)<br></p>

<p>Applications Useful for the synthesis of Biocytin containing peptides to study the mechanism of reactions catalyzed by biotin - containing enzymes.<br>References Bodanszky, M., and Fagan, D.T.: J. Am. Chem. Soc., 99, 235 (1977)<br></p>

<p>Applications 2,6-Diaminopimelic Acid is useful in biological studies involving amino acids and amino sugars as molecular indicators of the origins of organic matter in buried tephra soils.<br>References Hobara, S., et al.: Geoderma, 373, 114449 (2020)<br></p>

<p>Applications 2-Methyl-7-methylamino-8-nitro-quinoxaline (cas# 78411-55-9) is a compound useful in organic synthesis.<br></p>

<p>Applications 3-Methylbutyric-2,2-d2 Acid (CAS# 95927-02-9) is a useful isotopically labeled research compound.<br></p>

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

<p>Applications 4-Methoxy-3-nitrobenzonitrile<br></p>

<p>Applications A Boc-protected bifunctional linking reagent.<br>References Jimenez-Castells, C., et al.: Bioorg. Med. Chem. Lett., 17, 5155 (2007), Carmona, S., et al.: Mol. Pharm., 6, 706 (2009), Nagahori, N., et al.: Biochem., 48, 583 (2009),<br></p>

<p>Stability Toxic<br>Applications 2-Chloro-4-methylpyrimidine (cas# 13036-57-2) is a compound useful in organic synthesis.<br></p>