Glutaryl-Ala-Ala-Phe-4-methoxy-β-naphthylamide
Glutaryl-Ala-Ala-Phe-4-methoxy-β-naphthylamide (CAS: 79642-99-2) is a chemical compound with the formula C31H36N4O7 and a molecular weight of 576.64 g/mol. This substance functions as a chromogenic substrate, primarily utilised in biochemical research. It is employed to detect and quantify the activity of specific enzymes, particularly proteases, by releasing a coloured product upon enzymatic cleavage. Its applications span across cell biology and enzyme kinetics studies.
Enzyme Activity Assays
Utilised as a chromogenic substrate to detect and measure the activity of enzymes, particularly proteases like chymotrypsin and enkephalinase. Enzymatic cleavage releases a coloured product, allowing for quantitative analysis.
Biochemical Research
A valuable reagent in biochemical research for studying enzyme mechanisms, kinetics, and inhibitor screening. It aids in understanding cellular processes involving proteases.
Cell Biology Studies
Applied in cell biology to investigate enzyme function within cellular systems. Its use helps in elucidating roles of specific proteases in cell signaling and other biological pathways.
| Molecular weight | 576.64 |
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| Empirical formula | C31H36N4O7 |
| Storage temperature | −20°C |
Hazard statements
- H351Suspected of causing cancer
Precautionary statements
- P281Use personal protective equipment as required
| Protective equipment | Eyeshields, full-face particle respirator type N100 (US), Gloves, respirator cartridge type N100 (US), type P1 (EN143) respirator filter, type P3 (EN 143) respirator cartridges |
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| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
| Hazard codes (EU) | Xn |
| Risk statements (R) | 40 |
| Safety statements (S) | 22-36 |
Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.
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 Glutaryl-Ala-Ala-Phe-4-methoxy-β-naphthylamide used for?
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Glutaryl-Ala-Ala-Phe-4-methoxy-β-naphthylamide is primarily used as a chromogenic substrate for the detection and quantification of enzyme activity, particularly proteases such as chymotrypsin and enkephalinase, in biochemical and cell biology research.
What is the CAS number and chemical formula for Glutaryl-Ala-Ala-Phe-4-methoxy-β-naphthylamide?
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The CAS number for Glutaryl-Ala-Ala-Phe-4-methoxy-β-naphthylamide is 79642-99-2, and its chemical formula is C31H36N4O7.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies this product for research and laboratory use. Purity information is available on the product's Certificate of Analysis. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, or EP grade.
What are the safety considerations for handling this chemical?
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This compound is classified under GHS08 with a 'Warning' signal word, indicating potential health hazards (H351 - Suspected of causing cancer). Appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields, gloves, and suitable respiratory protection (e.g., N100 or P3 particulate filters), should be used. Handle in a well-ventilated area.
How is Glutaryl-Ala-Ala-Phe-4-methoxy-β-naphthylamide packaged and shipped?
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This chemical is typically stored at -20°C and is carefully packaged and exported by Tech Serve Solutions to maintain its integrity during transit.
How can I request a sample or quote for Glutaryl-Ala-Ala-Phe-4-methoxy-β-naphthylamide?
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To request a sample or obtain a quote, please contact our sales department through the TSS website or by phone, referencing the product name and CAS number.
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