γ-Carboxy-L-glutamic acid
γ-Carboxy-L-glutamic acid (CAS: 53861-57-7; Formula: C6H9NO6) is a vital non-proteinogenic amino acid with a molecular weight of 191.14 g/mol. It plays a critical role in post-translational modification, particularly in blood coagulation and bone metabolism, by mediating calcium binding. This compound is an essential research tool for studies in biochemistry, cell biology, and molecular sciences, aiding investigations into vitamin K-dependent protein synthesis and related physiological processes.
Biochemical Research
Used as a research reagent in biochemical studies, particularly for investigating post-translational modifications and protein function.
Cell Biology
Essential for research in cell biology, especially in studies related to calcium-dependent protein interactions and signaling pathways.
Coagulation Studies
Serves as a critical compound for research into blood coagulation mechanisms, given its role in activating clotting factors.
Metabolic Pathway Analysis
Facilitates the study of metabolic pathways involving modified amino acids and their impact on physiological processes.
| Molecular weight | 191.14 |
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| Empirical formula | C6H9NO6 |
| Storage temperature | −20°C |
| Gene Information | rat ... Grm2(24415) |
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Documentation
Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity; the grade is confirmed against your enquiry. Safety Data Sheets and technical data sheets are available on request.
Supply & logistics
Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.
What is γ-Carboxy-L-glutamic acid used for?
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γ-Carboxy-L-glutamic acid is used in biochemical and cell biology research, particularly for studying post-translational modifications, blood coagulation, and calcium-dependent protein interactions.
What are the CAS number and formula for γ-Carboxy-L-glutamic acid?
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The CAS number is 53861-57-7, and the empirical formula (Hill notation) is C6H9NO6.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies γ-Carboxy-L-glutamic acid for research purposes. The specific grade and purity (assay) are available on the product's specification sheet. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, EP, nutraceutical, or food grade.
What are the safety and handling considerations for γ-Carboxy-L-glutamic acid?
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γ-Carboxy-L-glutamic acid is classified with a WGK Germany of 3, indicating a high hazard to water. Handle with appropriate personal protective equipment in a well-ventilated area. Refer to the Safety Data Sheet (SDS) for detailed hazard information and handling procedures.
How is γ-Carboxy-L-glutamic acid packed, shipped, and exported?
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Tech Serve Solutions packages and exports chemicals in compliance with all relevant international shipping regulations. Specific packaging details are available upon request.
How can I request a sample or quote for γ-Carboxy-L-glutamic acid?
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To request a sample or quote, please contact our sales team through the website or by phone, providing the product name and CAS number (53861-57-7).
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