Gly-Pro 4-methoxy-β-naphthylamide
Gly-Pro 4-methoxy-β-naphthylamide (CAS: 42761-76-2) is a chemical compound with the molecular formula C18H21N3O3 and a molecular weight of 327.38 g/mol. This dipeptide derivative serves as a valuable substrate in biochemical research, particularly for studying enzyme activity. It is primarily utilised in assays for enzymes such as dipeptidyl aminopeptidase IV, contributing to advancements in cell biology and neuroscience research.

Enzyme Substrate
Utilised as a specific substrate for enzymes like dipeptidyl aminopeptidase IV (DPP-IV). Its use aids in the quantitative analysis and characterisation of enzyme kinetics and activity in various biological samples.
Biochemical Research
Serves as a crucial reagent in biochemical and cell biology research. It is employed to investigate cellular processes, signaling pathways, and enzyme function within biological systems.
Neuroscience Studies
Applied in neuroscience research to study enzyme activity relevant to neural function and disorders. Its specificity makes it useful for probing the roles of certain peptidases in the nervous system.
| Molecular weight | 327.38 |
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| Empirical formula | C18H21N3O3 |
| 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 Gly-Pro 4-methoxy-β-naphthylamide used for?
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Gly-Pro 4-methoxy-β-naphthylamide is primarily used as a substrate in biochemical research, particularly for the assay of enzymes like dipeptidyl aminopeptidase IV (DPP-IV). It is also employed in studies related to cell biology and neuroscience.
What are the CAS number and formula for Gly-Pro 4-methoxy-β-naphthylamide?
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The CAS number for Gly-Pro 4-methoxy-β-naphthylamide is 42761-76-2, and its molecular formula is C18H21N3O3.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies this product as a research-grade chemical. We do not represent it as USP, BP, EP, or any other pharmacopoeial standard unless explicitly stated otherwise in the product specifications.
How should Gly-Pro 4-methoxy-β-naphthylamide be handled safely?
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This compound is classified as a suspected carcinogen (H351) and requires careful handling. It is essential to wear appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields, suitable gloves, and a respirator (e.g., type N100 US or P3 EN143). Store at -20°C.
How is this chemical packed, shipped, and exported?
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Tech Serve Solutions professionally packs and exports fine chemicals globally, adhering to all necessary regulations for safe transport and international shipping.
How can I request a sample or quote for Gly-Pro 4-methoxy-β-naphthylamide?
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To request a sample or a quotation, please contact our sales department through the website or by phone, providing the product name and CAS number.
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