Synonym:
(R)-2-Aminopropionic acid
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CAS Number 338-69-2
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Linear Formula CH3CH(NH2)CO2H
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Molecular Weight 89.09
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Beilstein Registry Number 1720249
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EC Number 206-418-1
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MDL number MFCD00008077
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PubChem Substance ID 24891121
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eCl@ss 32160406
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Popular Documents: Specification Sheet (PDF) | FTIR (PDF)
Properties:
Related Categories |
Alanine,
Amino Acids,
Amino Acids & Derivatives,
Biochemicals and Reagents,
Chemical Biology,
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InChI Key
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QNAYBMKLOCPYGJ-UWTATZPHSA-N
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assay
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≥98% (HPLC)
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mp
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291 °C (dec.)(lit.)
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solubility
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H2O: soluble
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Description:
Packaging
5, 25, 100 g in poly bottle
Biochem/physiol Actions
D-Alanine is the non-proteinogenic form of alanine which is used in bacterial cell wall biosynthesis. D-Alanine is used to study the specificity and kinetics of alanine racemase(s) (alaR).
Other Notes
Tandem Mass Spectrometry data independently generated by Scripps Center for Metabolomics is available to view or download in PDF. A7377.pdf Tested metabolites are featured on Scripps Center for Metabolomics METLIN Metabolite Database. To learn more, visit sigma.com/metlin.
Safety:
Personal Protective Equipment
Eyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US), type P1 (EN143) respirator filter
RIDADR
NONH for all modes of transport