L-Val-L-Phe

• CAT Number: I013176
• CAS Number: 3918-92-1
• Molecular Formula: C₁₄H₂₀N₂O₃
• Molecular Weight: 264.32
• Purity: ≥95%
• Synonyms: L-Valyl-L-phenylalanine
• Target: Endogenous Metabolite
• Solubility: DMSO
• IUPAC Name: (2S)-2-[[(2S)-2-amino-3-methylbutanoyl]amino]-3-phenylpropanoic acid
• InChI: InChI=1S/C14H20N2O3/c1-9(2)12(15)13(17)16-11(14(18)19)8-10-6-4-3-5-7-10/h3-7,9,11-12H,8,15H2,1-2H3,(H,16,17)(H,18,19)/t11-,12-/m0/s1
• InChIKey: GJNDXQBALKCYSZ-RYUDHWBXSA-N
• SMILES: CC(C)C(C(=O)NC(CC1=CC=CC=C1)C(=O)O)N

L-Val-L-Phe (Cat No.: I013176) is a dipeptide composed of the amino acids L-valine and L-phenylalanine. It serves as a model compound in peptide research to study peptide bonding, stability, and transport mechanisms. Due to its defined structure and biological relevance, L-Val-L-Phe is used in investigating enzyme-substrate interactions, especially in protease activity assays. Additionally, it holds potential in pharmaceutical research for developing peptide-based therapeutics and drug delivery systems. Its physicochemical properties also make it useful in understanding peptide behavior in biological and synthetic environments.

Reference

[1]. US5047401 A