Amino Acids (AA)

<p>Applications N-PHENYL-4-METHOXYBENZYLAMINE (cas# 3526-43-0) is a useful research chemical.<br></p>

<p>Applications 4-Hydroxymethyl-5-methylimidazole (cas# 29636-87-1) is a useful research chemical.<br></p>

<p>Applications 3’,5’-Diiodo-L-thyronine is a thyroid hormone that has been shown to increase malic enzyme activity, and the activity of glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase in teleost Anabas testudineus. Thus, showing short term effect on lipid metabolism.<br>References Davey, K.G.: Insect Biochem. Mol. Bio., 30, 877 (2000); Shameena, B., et. al.: Endocr. Res., 26, 431 (2000)<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>M03001 - H-Gly-OH</p>

<p>Applications N-Methyl-dl-valine, HCl<br></p>

<p>Applications 3,5-Dichloro-4-methylaniline<br></p>

<p>Applications L-Homocysteine Thiolactone Hydrochloride is used to prepare substituted homocysteine analogs as inhibitors of peptidylglycine α-amidating monooxygenase. It is also used to synthesize (mercaptoacyl)alanylprolines as metalloprotease inhibitors.<br>References Erion, M., et al.: J. Med. Chem., 37, 4430 (1994); Slusarchyk, W., et al.: Bioorg. Med. Chem. Lett., 5, 753 (1995)<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 Benzamide, 2,2'-dithiobis[N-methyl- (cas# 2527-58-4) 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 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-(2-Methoxy-5-methylphenyl)-3-phenyl-propanoic Acid (cas# 109089-77-2) is a compound useful in organic synthesis.<br></p>

<p>Applications rac-trans-2,5-Dimethyl-3-(2-methylphenyl)-1-propylimidazolini-4-one Hydrochloride is the salt analogue of 2,5-Dimethyl-3-(2-methylphenyl)-1-propylimidazolini-4-one (D477055), an impurity of Prilocaine (Prilocaine Hydrochloride P725000). Prilocaine is a local anesthetic of the amino amide type and is often used in dentistry. Prilocaine is also often combined with lidocaine as a preparation for dermal anesthesia (lidocaine/prilocaine or EMLA) towards the treatment of conditions like paresthesia.<br>References Caliaro, G., et al.: J. Pharm. Biomed. Anal., 26, 427 (2001), Ulmeanu, S., et al.: Pharm. Res., 20, 1317 (2003)<br></p>

<p>Applications Isotope labelled Intermediate for transsulfuration whereby a mammal transfers the sulfur of methionine via homocysteine to cysteine.<br>References Thompson, J.W., et al.: J. Biol. Chem., 266, 17011 (1991), Yoshida, Y., et al.: Microbiol., 148, 3961 (2002), Jiracek, J., et al.: J. Med. Chem., 49, 3982 (2006),<br></p>

<p>Stability Hygroscopic<br>Applications (R)-3-Carboxy-2-hydroxy-N,N,N-trimethylpropan-1-aminium chloride is an important co-factor of mammalian mitochondrial energy metabolism. It is also a good active ingredient for dry-skin.<br>References Geier, David A., et al.: Neurochem. Res., 38(11), 2336-2341 (2013);Tanno, Osamu, et al.: Fragrance J., 33(8), 82-85 (2005);<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>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>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 Acetyl-d3 L-Carnitine Hydrochloride is labelled Acetyl L-Carnitine Hydrochloride (A171990) which is used for transmembrane action potential studies. Acetylcarnitine has antinociceptive activity that may be mediated by enhanced activity of muscarinic cholinergic receptors or mGlu2 glutamate receptors.<br>References Matsui, K., et al.: Japanese J. Pharmcol., 39, 263 (1985); Chlechio, S., et al.: J. Endocrinol. Invest., 27, 171 (2004): Walker, R., et al.: Comparative General Pharmacol., 4, 65 (1973)<br></p>

<p>Applications 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>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>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 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 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 (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>Applications 5'-O-Methylthymidine (cas# 14504-60-0) is a useful research chemical.<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>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 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 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>Stability Hygroscopic<br>Applications L-Ornithine is 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 3-Bromo-L-tyrosine is used in the preparation and synthesis of polyclonal antibodies that work against brominated protein related allergic responses and afflictions. Also effective in asthma control and prediction in children.<br>References Kambayashi, Y. et al.: J. Clin. Biochem., 44, 95 (2009); Wedes, S. et al.: J. Ped., 159, 248 (2011);<br></p>