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β-Chloro-L-alanine hydrochloride

CAS 51887-89-9C3H6ClNO2 · HClBiochemicals & Reagents

β-Chloro-L-alanine hydrochloride (CAS: 51887-89-9), with a molecular weight of 160.00, is a chemical compound utilised in biochemical research. It is often employed as an enzyme inhibitor, particularly in studies related to alanine aminotransferase. Available from Tech Serve Solutions, this compound serves as a valuable reagent for researchers in cell biology and neuroscience, contributing to a deeper understanding of cellular processes and signalling pathways.

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β-Chloro-L-alanine hydrochloride (C3H6ClNO2 · HCl) — chemical structure, CAS 51887-89-9; Life Science, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions
A to CAlanine aminotransferaseBiochemicals and ReagentsCell BiologyEnzyme InhibitorsEnzyme Inhibitors by EnzymeEnzymesInhibitorsand SubstratesPeptides and Proteins
01 /Applications

Enzyme Inhibition Studies

β-Chloro-L-alanine hydrochloride acts as an inhibitor, commonly used in research to study enzymes such as alanine aminotransferase. This application aids in elucidating enzyme mechanisms and their biological roles.

Cell Biology Research

This compound is a useful tool in cell biology investigations. It can be employed to modulate cellular functions and signalling pathways, contributing to a better understanding of cellular processes.

Neuroscience Research Reagent

In the field of neuroscience, β-Chloro-L-alanine hydrochloride serves as a reagent for studying neuronal signalling and function. Its inhibitory properties can help researchers explore neurological mechanisms.

02 /Properties
Molecular weight160.00
Empirical formulaC3H6ClNO2 · HCl
Storage temperature−20°C
03 /Safety & handling
GHS hazard pictogram: Harmful / irritant (GHS07)
Harmful / irritant
Warning

Hazard statements

  • H315Causes skin irritation
  • H319Causes serious eye irritation
  • H335May cause respiratory irritation

Precautionary statements

  • P261Avoid breathing dust, fume, gas or vapours
  • P305IF IN EYES
Protective equipmentdust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves
Water hazard class (WGK, DE)3
Hazard codes (EU)Xi
Risk statements (R)36/37/38
Safety statements (S)26-36

Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.

04 /Identifiers & registry
CAS number
51887-89-9
MDL number
MFCD00070398
PubChem substance
24278345
05 /Quality & supply

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.

06 /Frequently asked questions

What is β-Chloro-L-alanine hydrochloride used for?

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β-Chloro-L-alanine hydrochloride is primarily used as an enzyme inhibitor in research, particularly for studying alanine aminotransferase, and as a reagent in cell biology and neuroscience research.

What is the CAS number and chemical formula for β-Chloro-L-alanine hydrochloride?

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The CAS number is 51887-89-9, and the empirical formula (Hill notation) is C3H6ClNO2 · HCl.

What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?

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Tech Serve Solutions supplies this chemical for research purposes. The specific grade and purity are available upon request and Technical specifications will be provided; TSS does not represent this product as USP, BP, EP, or pharmacopoeia grade.

What are the safety and handling considerations for β-Chloro-L-alanine hydrochloride?

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This compound is classified as a Warning with hazards including skin irritation (H315), eye irritation (H319), and respiratory irritation (H335). Appropriate personal protective equipment, such as a dust mask (N95), eyeshields, and gloves, should be used. Handle in a well-ventilated area.

How is β-Chloro-L-alanine hydrochloride packaged, shipped, and exported?

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Tech Serve Solutions offers this chemical in various packaging sizes suitable for laboratory use. We are experienced global exporters adhering to all relevant shipping and regulatory requirements.

How can I request a sample or quote for β-Chloro-L-alanine hydrochloride?

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