DL-Alanine
DL-Alanine is a racemic amino acid used in nanoparticle synthesis as a reducing/capping agent and in metabolic studies such as the glucose-alanine cycle. It also serves as a model compound for researching the chelation of transition metals like copper, zinc, and cadmium in vitro.
Product Specifications
CAS Number
302-72-7
Product Name Alternative
DL-Alanine, DL-2-Aminopropionic acid, EndogenousMetabolite, Endogenous Metabolite
Field of Research
Metabolism Research, Pharmacology & Drug Discovery
Purity
99.59% (May vary between batches)
Solubility
H2O:45 mg/mL (505.11 mM) ; DMSO:0.9 mg/mL (10.1 mM)
Smiles
CC (N) C (O) =O
Molecular Formula
C3H7NO2
Molecular Weight
89.09
Storage Conditions
Powder: -20°C for 3 years | In solvent: -80°C for 1 year | Shipping with blue ice/Shipping at ambient temperature.
Notes
For research use only.
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