Amino Acids (AA)

<p>Applications 2-Methyl-5-nitrobenzenesulfonamide is a chemical reagent in the synthesis of good inhibitors of cancer-related carbonic anhydrase. Also used in the synthesis of novel deacetylase inhibitors used in anti-tumor therapy.<br>References Moeker, J. et al.: J. Med. Chem., 57, 3522 (2014); Han, L. et al.: Bioorg. Med. Chem., 22, 1529 (2014);<br></p>

<p>Applications 2-Methyl-4,6-bis(octylsulfanylmethyl)phenol (cas# 110553-27-0) is a useful research chemical.<br></p>

<p>Applications Isotope labelled β-Alanine is a naturally occurring beta amino acid. β-Alanine is formed in vivo by the degradation of dihydrouracil (D449990) and carnosine. β-Alanine is also the rate-limiting precursor of carnosine, as a result supplementation with β-alanine increases the concentration of carnosine in muscles.<br></p>

<p>Applications: 3-Methyl-2,5-dihydrothiophene-1,1-dioxide is a reagent used in Diels-Alder reactions of butadienylpyridinium bromides.<br>References Lee, S., et al.: J. Org. Chem., 62, 7812 (1997);<br></p>

<p>Applications 6-Methylheptanoic acid is used as a reagent to synthesize analogues of Eponemycin, an antibiotic that also exhibits anti-angiogenic activity by inhibiting proteasome function. 6-Methylheptanoic acid naturally occurs as a component of the scent chemical of the brushtail possum.<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 McLean, S., et al.: J. Chem. Ecol., 38, 1318 (2012); Oikawa, T., et al.: Biochem. Biophys. Res. Comm., 181, 1070 (1991); Sin, N., et al.: Bioorg. Med. Chem., 6, 1209 (1998)<br></p>

<p>Stability Hygroscopic<br>Applications 3-Methyl-2-oxovaleric acid calcium salt (cas# 66872-75-1) is a useful research chemical.<br></p>

<p>Applications A 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>Applications 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 A cysteine derivative as potential antitumor agent. (A609645)A vitamin needed to synthesize DNA, conduct DNA repair and methylate DNA, it also acts as a cofactor in biological reactions involving folate. (F680300)<br>References Paul, B., et al.: J. Med. Chem., et al.: 19, 1002 (1976), Xu, L., et al.: Mol. Pharm., 7, 1311 (2010), Everette, J., et al.: J. Agric. Food Chem., 58, 8139 (2010), Alshatwi, A., et al.: Food, Chem., Toxicol., 48, 1881 (2010), McKay, D., et al.: Nut. J., 9 (2010),<br></p>

<p>Applications Ethametsulfuron-methyl is a regulator of the early steps of complement activation on mucosal surfaces. It can be used in combination treatment of ohmic heating with various essential oil components for inactivation of food-​borne pathogens in buffered peptone water and salsa.<br>References Kim, S. S., et al.: Food Control, 80, 29 (2017); Reichhardt, M. P., et al.: Front Immunol, 7, 85 (2016)<br></p>

<p>Applications L-Alanine-d7 (CAS# 74280-71-0) is a useful isotopically labeled research compound.<br></p>

<p>Applications N-Methyl-3,3-diphenylpropylamine is an intermediate for the synthesis of SNRI-NMDA antagonist and neuroprotectants.<br>References Olney, J. et al.: Sci., 244, 1360 (1989); Williams, W., et al.: Mol. Pharmacol. 44, 851 (1993);<br></p>

<p>Applications 2-Amino-5-cyano-3-methylbenzoic Acid (cas# 871239-18-8) is a useful research chemical.<br></p>

<p>Applications 2-Methoxyphenylsulfate is used in the analysis of alkylsulfatases and their kinetics.<br>References Bateman, T. et al.: Biochem. J., 236, 401 (1986);<br></p>

<p>Applications 8-Bromo-7-(2-butyn-1-yl)-3,7-dihydro-3-methyl-1-[(4-methyl-2-quinazolinyl)methyl]-1H-purine-2,6-dione is an intermediate used to prepare selective inhibitors of dipeptidyl peptidase 4 (DPP4) for potential use in the treatment of type 2 diabetes.<br>References Sutton, J., et al.: Bioorg. Med. Chem. Lett., 22, 1464 (2012); Lai, Z., et al.: Eur. J. Med. Chem., 83, 547 (2014)<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 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 D,L-o-Tyrosine is a metabolite of Phenylalanine (P319415). A precursor in the formation of catecholamines. Used as biomarkers of protein oxidative damage in β-thalassemia.<br>References Tsugita, A., et al.: Eur. J. Biochem., 124, 585 (1982), Nielsen, F., et al.: Clin. Chem., 43, 1209 (1997), Mates, J., et al.: Clin. Biochem., 32, 595 (1999),<br></p>

<p>Applications 4-Methoxy-d3-benzoic Acid (CAS# 27914-54-1) is a useful isotopically labeled research compound.<br></p>

<p>Applications 3-(4-Methylphenyl)-3-(trifluoromethyl)diaziridine (cas# 87736-82-1) is a compound useful in organic synthesis.<br></p>

<p>Applications trans-Glutaconic Acid is used in the synthesis of iso and azokainoids which act as agonists for glutamate receptors. E-isomer of Glutaconic Acid (G596945).<br>References Felluga, F. et al.: Chirality, 24, 112 (2012); Wang, W. et al.: Bioorg. Med. Chem. Lett., 23, 1949 (2013);<br></p>

<p>Applications 4-Chloro-benzoic Acid 1-(4-Methoxyphenyl)hydrazide Hydrochloride is a derivative of (4-Methoxyphenyl)hydrazine Hydrochloride (M265880). It is a useful synthetic intermediate for the preparation of Indomethacin (I641000); a potent, time-dependent, nonselective inhibitor of the cyclooxygenase enzymes COX-1 and COX-2.<br>References Blobaum, Anna L., et al.: ACS Med. Chem. Lett., 4(5), 486-490 (2013); Prusakiewicz, Jeffery J., et al.: Biochemistry, 43(49), 15439-15445 (2004)<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 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>Stability Hygroscopic<br>Applications Labelled N-Acetyl-S-(carbamoylethyl)-L-cysteine (A171870). N-Acetyl-S-(carbamoylethyl)-L-cysteine is the urinary metabolite of Acrylamide (AA). Acrylamide is formed during the heating of food and is classified as a genotoxic carcinogen.<br>References Besaratinia, A., et al.: Mutat. Res., 80, 31 (2005), Bjellaas, T., et al.: Xenobiotica, 35, 1003 (2005), Bjellaas, T., et al.: Food Chem. Toxicol., 45, 1020 (2007), Bjellaas, T., et al.: Toxicol. Sci., 98, 110 (2007),<br></p>

<p>Applications (4R, 2S)-4-Hydroxy-1-(9-phenyl-9H-fluoren-9-yl)-proline Methyl Ester (cas# 179990-59-1) is a compound useful in organic synthesis.<br></p>

<p>Applications 2-Methylbutyrylglycine is one of the acylglycines, an important class of metabolites that have been used in the diagnosis of several “inborn errors of metabolism” (IEM).<br>References Costa, C., et al.: J. Pharmaceut. Biomed. Anal., 21, 1215 (2000), Garcia-Villoria, J., et al.: Clin. Biochem., 42, 2 (2009), Scalbert, A., et al.: Metabolomics, 5, 435 (2009),<br></p>

<p>Stability Moisture Sensitive<br>Applications 2,3-dihydroxy-3-methylbutanoic acid (cas# 1756-18-9) is a useful research chemical.<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>Stability Moisture Sensitive<br>Applications A biologically active, cell permeable, but nonphysiologic ceramide analog. It inhibits cell proliferation and induces monocytic differentiation of HL-60 cells and induces apoptosis. It stimulates protein phosphatase 2A and activates MAP Kinase2.<br>References Inoue, T., et al.: J. Biol. Chem., 284, 9566 (2009), Kang, J., et al.: Bioorg. Med. Chem., 17, 1498 (2009), Rath, G., et al.: Int. J. Biochem. Cell Biol., 41, 1165 (2009),<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>Applications A protected glutamic acid for use in peptide synthesis.<br>References Takahashi, M., et al.: J. Exp. Biol., 200, 401 (1997), Michaelis, E., et al.: Prog. Neurobiol., 54, 369 (1998), Koch, H., et al.: Mol. Pharmacol., 55, 1044 (1999), O'Kane, R., et al.: J. Biol. Chem., 274, 31891 (1999),<br></p>