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L-(+)-Canavanine sulfate salt monohydrate

CAS 206996-57-8H2NC(=NH)NHOCH2CH2CH(NH2)CO2H·H2SO4·H2OChemical Synthesis

L-(+)-Canavanine sulfate salt monohydrate (CAS: 206996-57-8) is a derivative of the amino acid arginine. With a molecular weight of 292.27 g/mol, this compound serves as a valuable tool in chemical biology and synthesis. It is primarily utilised in research for its biological activity and as a building block in peptide chemistry for creating unnatural amino acid sequences. TSS supplies this compound with an assay of 98%.

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L-(+)-Canavanine sulfate salt monohydrate (H2NC(=NH)NHOCH2CH2CH(NH2)CO2H·H2SO4·H2O) — chemical structure, CAS 206996-57-8; Chemistry, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions
Chemical BiologyChemical SynthesisOthersPeptide Chemistry
01 /Applications

Chemical Biology Research

L-(+)-Canavanine sulfate salt monohydrate is employed in various chemical biology studies to investigate biological pathways and enzyme inhibition. Its structural similarity to arginine makes it useful for probing arginine-dependent processes.

Chemical Synthesis

This compound functions as a reagent or building block in organic synthesis. It can be incorporated into more complex molecules, particularly in the development of novel chemical entities.

Peptide Chemistry

Utilised in peptide synthesis for the introduction of unnatural amino acids. This allows for the creation of peptides with modified properties or novel functionalities for research purposes.

02 /Properties
Molecular weight292.27
Linear formulaH2NC(=NH)NHOCH2CH2CH(NH2)CO2H·H2SO4·H2O
Assay98%
Optical activity[α]20/D +17.3°, c = 2 in H2O
03 /Safety & handling
GHS hazard pictogram: Harmful / irritant (GHS07)
Harmful / irritant
Warning

Hazard statements

  • H302Harmful if swallowed
  • H312Harmful in contact with skin
  • H332Harmful if inhaled

Precautionary statements

  • P280Wear protective gloves, clothing and eye/face protection
Protective equipmentdust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves
Water hazard class (WGK, DE)3
Hazard codes (EU)Xn
Risk statements (R)20/21/22
Safety statements (S)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
206996-57-8
MDL number
MFCD00150048
PubChem substance
24888557
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 L-(+)-Canavanine sulfate salt monohydrate used for?

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L-(+)-Canavanine sulfate salt monohydrate is primarily used in chemical biology research and chemical synthesis, including peptide chemistry for the incorporation of unnatural amino acids.

What is the CAS number and formula for L-(+)-Canavanine sulfate salt monohydrate?

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The CAS number is 206996-57-8. The linear formula is H₂NC(=NH)NHOCH₂CH₂CH(NH₂)CO₂H·H₂SO₄·H₂O.

What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?

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Tech Serve Solutions supplies L-(+)-Canavanine sulfate salt monohydrate with an assay of 98%. It is not supplied as USP, BP, or EP grade.

How should L-(+)-Canavanine sulfate salt monohydrate be handled?

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Handle with appropriate personal protective equipment, including a dust mask (type N95 US recommended), eyeshields, and gloves. Avoid breathing dust. It is classified with GHS07 symbol, indicating a warning, with hazards including H302, H312, and H332 (Harmful if swallowed, in contact with skin, or if inhaled).

Is L-(+)-Canavanine sulfate salt monohydrate suitable for export?

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Yes, Tech Serve Solutions is a global supplier and exporter of fine chemicals, including L-(+)-Canavanine sulfate salt monohydrate.

How can I request a sample or quote?

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