β-(3-Thienyl)-L-alanine

CAS: 3685-51-6

Ref. 3D-FT49221

Información del producto

• Nombre: β-(3-Thienyl)-L-alanine
• Sinónimos: 3-(3-Thienyl)-L-alanine
• Marca: Biosynth
• Descripción: 3-Thienylalanine is an amino acid that is found in the pancreas. It functions as a ligand, binding to metal ions such as copper and zinc. 3-Thienylalanine has been shown to act as a substrate for the enzyme histidine decarboxylase. This chemical reaction results in the release of carbon dioxide and ammonia. 3-Thienylalanine also binds to hemoglobin, which is responsible for oxygen transport in mammals.

Propiedades químicas

• Peso molecular: 171.22 g/mol
• Fórmula: C₇H₉NO₂S
• Pureza: Min. 95%
• Color/Forma: Powder