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L-Alanine(Cat No.:R019426)is a naturally occurring, non-essential α-amino acid with the molecular formula C₃H₇NO₂. It plays a vital role in protein biosynthesis and serves as a key intermediate in metabolic pathways, particularly the glucose-alanine cycle. L-Alanine is widely used in biochemistry, cell culture, and nutritional research, as well as in pharmaceutical and food formulations. It is highly soluble in water and exhibits excellent stability, making it suitable for various laboratory and industrial applications. Its chirality and biochemical relevance also support its use in enantiomeric synthesis and physiological studies.
CAS Number | 56-41-7 |
Synonyms | (2S)-2-Aminopropanoic Acid; (S)-(+)-Alanine; (S)-2-Aminopropanoic Acid; (S)-Alanine; L-(+)-Alanine; L-2-Aminopropanoic Acid; L-2-Aminopropionic Acid; L-α-Alanine; L-α-Aminopropionic Acid; Lactamine; NSC 206315; α-Alanine; α-Aminopropionic Acid; |
Molecular Formula | C3H7NO2 |
Purity | ≥95% |
Target | Endogenous Metabolite |
Storage | Store at -20°C |
IUPAC Name | (2S)-2-aminopropanoic acid |
InChI | InChI=1S/C3H7NO2/c1-2(4)3(5)6/h2H,4H2,1H3,(H,5,6)/t2-/m0/s1 |
InChIKey | QNAYBMKLOCPYGJ-REOHCLBHSA-N |
SMILES | C[C@@H](C(=O)O)N |
Chemistry Calculators | Dilution Calculator In vivo Formulation Calculator Molarity Calculator Molecular Weight Calculator Reconstitution Calculator |