Amino acids and derivatives
Amino acids and their derivatives are fundamental building blocks in the synthesis of proteins and other biologically important molecules, playing a crucial role in diverse applications including pharmaceuticals, food additives, and materials science. These compounds can be naturally occurring or synthesized via chemical processes. Commonly used amino acids such as L-lysine and D-aspartic acid serve as key intermediates for producing antibiotics, vitamins, and flavor enhancers. Derivatives of amino acids, like N-acetyl cysteine (NAC) and glycyl-L-proline, offer unique properties that enhance their functionality in various industries. For instance, NAC is widely used in pharmaceuticals due to its antioxidant properties and ability to support liver health, while glycyl-L-proline improves the stability and solubility of proteins in biotechnology applications. The versatile nature of amino acids and their derivatives makes them indispensable in creating innovative solutions across multiple sectors.
| Structure | Chemical Name | CAS | MF |
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2-Azetidinecarboxylic acid, 1-nitroso- | 55556-98-4 | C4H6N2O3 |
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2-Piperidinecarboxylic acid, 1-(2-formylphenyl)-, methyl ester | 647840-92-4 | C14H17NO3 |
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Lysine, 4-oxo- | 647823-69-6 | C6H12N2O3 |
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Cyclopropanecarboxylic acid, 1-amino-2-ethyl-, (1R,2R)- | 63393-57-7 | C6H11NO2 |
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Boc-N-Me-Ser(Bzl)-OH | 64263-84-9 | C16H23NO5 |
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O1-tert-butyl O2-methyl (2R,4S)-4-fluoropyrrolidine-1,2-dicarboxylate | 647857-39-4 | C11H18FNO4 |
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methyl 4-amino-2-hydroxybutanoate | 57413-15-7 | C5H11NO3 |
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D-Leucine, N-benzoyl- | 57357-55-8 | C13H17NO3 |
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Acetic acid, isothiocyanato-, 1,1-dimethylethyl ester | 58511-02-7 | C7H11NO2S |
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Glycine, N-(2-aminoethyl)-N-(carboxymethyl)- | 5835-29-0 | C6H12N2O4 |
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