1-Methyl-L-histidine, non-proteinogenic amino acid (ab145017)
Key features and details
- Natural, non-proteinogenic amino acid.
- CAS Number: 332-80-9
- Form / State: Solid
- Source: Synthetic
Overview
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Product name
1-Methyl-L-histidine, non-proteinogenic amino acid -
Description
Natural, non-proteinogenic amino acid. -
Alternative names
- (S)-2-Amino-3-(1-methyl-1H-imidazol-4-yl)propanoic Acid
- 1-Methylhistidine
- 1-N-Methyl-L-histidine
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Biological description
Natural, non-proteinogenic amino acid used as an index of muscle protein breakdown.
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CAS Number
332-80-9 -
Chemical structure
Properties
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Chemical name
3-(1-Methylimidazol-4-yl)-L-alanine -
Molecular weight
169.18 -
Molecular formula
C7H11N3O2 -
Storage instructions
Store at Room Temperature. The product can be stored for up to 12 months. -
Handling
Wherever possible, you should prepare and use solutions on the same day. However, if you need to make up stock solutions in advance, we recommend that you store the solution as aliquots in tightly sealed vials at -20°C. Generally, these will be useable for up to one month. Before use, and prior to opening the vial we recommend that you allow your product to equilibrate to room temperature for at least 1 hour.
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Source
Synthetic