cyclo(Δ-Ala-L-Val)

• CAT Number: R007686
• CAS Number: 25516-00-1
• Molecular Formula: C8H12N2O2
• Molecular Weight: 168.196
• Purity: ≥95%
• Appearance: White solid
• IUPAC Name: (6S)-3-methylidene-6-propan-2-ylpiperazine-2,5-dione
• InChI: InChI=1S/C8H12N2O2/c1-4(2)6-8(12)9-5(3)7(11)10-6/h4,6H,3H2,1-2H3,(H,9,12)(H,10,11)/t6-/m0/s1
• InChIKey: NFYRGJUKSGFWQF-LURJTMIESA-N
• SMILES: CC(C)C1C(=O)NC(=C)C(=O)N1

Cyclo(Δ-Ala-L-Val) is a cyclic dipeptide, known as diketopiperazine, featuring a unique structure that contributes to its stability and biological activity. This compound is widely used in the study of peptide interactions, protein folding, and as a scaffold for drug design. Its cyclic nature imparts resistance to enzymatic degradation, making it a valuable tool in biochemical research, particularly in exploring antimicrobial properties, molecular recognition processes, and the development of novel therapeutic agents. Ideal for advanced research in peptide chemistry and pharmacology.