Alanine
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MedKoo CAT#: 596424

CAS#: 56-41-7

Description: Alanine is a non-essential amino acid that occurs in high levels in its free state in plasma. It is produced from pyruvate by transamination. It is involved in sugar and acid metabolism, increases IMMUNITY, and provides energy for muscle tissue, BRAIN, and the CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM.


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Alanine
CAS# 56-41-7

Theoretical Analysis

MedKoo Cat#: 596424
Name: Alanine
CAS#: 56-41-7
Chemical Formula: C3H7NO2
Exact Mass: 89.05
Molecular Weight: 89.090
Elemental Analysis: C, 40.44; H, 7.92; N, 15.72; O, 35.91

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Synonym: Alanine; L-(+)-Alanine; Alanina; Alaninum; NSC 206315; NSC-206315; NSC206315;

IUPAC/Chemical Name: alanine

InChi Key: QNAYBMKLOCPYGJ-UHFFFAOYSA-N

InChi Code: InChI=1S/C3H7NO2/c1-2(4)3(5)6/h2H,4H2,1H3,(H,5,6)

SMILES Code: CC(N)C(O)=O

Appearance: Solid powder

Purity: >98% (or refer to the Certificate of Analysis)

Shipping Condition: Shipped under ambient temperature as non-hazardous chemical. This product is stable enough for a few weeks during ordinary shipping and time spent in Customs.

Storage Condition: Dry, dark and at 0 - 4 C for short term (days to weeks) or -20 C for long term (months to years).

Solubility: Soluble in DMSO

Shelf Life: >2 years if stored properly

Drug Formulation: This drug may be formulated in DMSO

Stock Solution Storage: 0 - 4 C for short term (days to weeks), or -20 C for long term (months).

HS Tariff Code: 2934.99.9001

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Preparing Stock Solutions

The following data is based on the product molecular weight 89.09 Batch specific molecular weights may vary from batch to batch due to the degree of hydration, which will affect the solvent volumes required to prepare stock solutions.

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Concentration / Solvent Volume / Mass 1 mg 5 mg 10 mg
1 mM 1.15 mL 5.76 mL 11.51 mL
5 mM 0.23 mL 1.15 mL 2.3 mL
10 mM 0.12 mL 0.58 mL 1.15 mL
50 mM 0.02 mL 0.12 mL 0.23 mL
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