β-Alanine
β-Alanine is a non-essential amino acid that is shown to be metabolized into carnosine, which functions as an intracellular buffer.
Product Specifications
CAS Number
107-95-9
Product Name Alternative
2-Carboxyethylamine; 3-Aminopropanoic acid
UNSPSC
12352211
Hazard Statement
H302, H315, H319, H335
Target
Endogenous Metabolite
Type
Natural Products
Related Pathways
Metabolic Enzyme/Protease
Applications
Metabolism-sugar/lipid metabolism
Field of Research
Metabolic Disease
Assay Protocol
https://www.medchemexpress.com/_beta_-Alanine.html
Purity
99.90
Solubility
H2O : 33.33 mg/mL (ultrasonic)
Smiles
NCCC(O)=O
Molecular Formula
C3H7NO2
Molecular Weight
89.09
Precautions
H302, H315, H319, H335
References & Citations
[1]Vaughan RA, et al. β-alanine suppresses malignant breast epithelial cell aggressiveness through alterations in metabolism and cellular acidity in vitro. Mol Cancer. 2014 Jan 24;13:14.
Shipping Conditions
Room Temperature
Storage Conditions
Store at room temperature 3 years
Scientific Category
Natural Products
Clinical Information
No Development Reported
Isoform
Human Endogenous Metabolite
Available Sizes
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