alpha-(Methylamino)isobutyric acid, Glutamine transport inhibitor (ab120552)
Key features and details
- Glutamine transport inhibitor
- CAS Number: 2566-34-9
- Purity: > 97%
- Soluble in water to 100 mM
- Form / State: Solid
- Source: Synthetic
Overview
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Product name
alpha-(Methylamino)isobutyric acid, Glutamine transport inhibitor -
Description
Glutamine transport inhibitor -
Alternative names
- MeAIB
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Biological description
Glutamine transport inhibitor. Selective for Na+-dependent amino acid transport system A (ATA1 and ATA2) over system B0 transporters
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Purity
> 97% -
CAS Number
2566-34-9 -
Chemical structure
Properties
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Chemical name
2-(Methylamino)-2-methylpropionic acid -
Molecular weight
117.15 -
Molecular formula
C5H11NO2 -
PubChem identifier
75725 -
Storage instructions
Store at -20°C. Store under desiccating conditions. The product can be stored for up to 12 months. -
Solubility overview
Soluble in water to 100 mM -
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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SMILES
CC(C)(NC)C(=O)O -
Source
Synthetic
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