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L-Glutamic acid γ-(3-carboxy-4-nitroanilide) ammonium salt

CAS 63699-78-5C12H12N3O7NH4Biochemicals & Reagents

L-Glutamic acid γ-(3-carboxy-4-nitroanilide) ammonium salt (CAS: 63699-78-5) is a biochemical reagent with the molecular formula C12H12N3O7NH4 and a molecular weight of 328.28. This compound serves primarily as a substrate in biochemical research, particularly for enzymatic assays. Its specific chemical structure allows it to be utilized in studies involving enzyme kinetics and characterisation, especially those focused on glutamyltransferase activity.

IUPAC
L-Glutamic acid 5-(3-carboxy-4-nitroanilide) ammonium salt
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L-Glutamic acid γ-(3-carboxy-4-nitroanilide) ammonium salt (C12H12N3O7NH4) — chemical structure, CAS 63699-78-5; Life Science, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions
Biochemicals and ReagentsEnzyme SubstratesEnzymesInhibitorsand SubstratesGlutamyltransferasegamma-Substrates by Enzyme
01 /Applications

Enzymatic Assays

Utilised as a chromogenic substrate for the detection and quantification of enzyme activity, particularly gamma-glutamyltransferase (GGT).

Biochemical Research

A key reagent in research settings for studying enzyme mechanisms, kinetics, and for screening enzyme inhibitors.

Diagnostic Tool Development

Serves as a foundational component in the development of diagnostic assays and kits for various biological markers.

02 /Properties
Molecular weight328.28
Linear formulaC12H12N3O7NH4
Assay≥98% (TLC)
Storage temperature2-8°C
03 /Safety & handling
Protective equipmentEyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US), type P1 (EN143) respirator filter
Water hazard class (WGK, DE)3

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

04 /Identifiers & registry
CAS number
63699-78-5
MDL number
MFCD00058243
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-Glutamic acid γ-(3-carboxy-4-nitroanilide) ammonium salt used for?

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This compound is primarily used as a chromogenic substrate in biochemical research and enzymatic assays, particularly for studying gamma-glutamyltransferase (GGT) activity.

What is the CAS number and chemical formula for this product?

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The CAS number is 63699-78-5, and the chemical formula is C12H12N3O7NH4.

What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?

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Tech Serve Solutions supplies this product with a purity of ≥98% (TLC). We do not represent it as USP, BP, EP, or pharmacopoeia grade.

How should L-Glutamic acid γ-(3-carboxy-4-nitroanilide) ammonium salt be handled?

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Handle with appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields, gloves, and a type N95 (US) or type P1 (EN143) respirator filter, as indicated by its WGK Germany classification of 3.

How is this chemical packed, shipped, and exported?

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This chemical is typically stored at 2-8°C. Tech Serve Solutions is a specialist global supplier and exporter of fine chemicals, ensuring compliant packing and export procedures.

How can I request a sample or quote?

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