L-Glutamic acid γ-(4-methoxy-β-naphthylamide)
L-Glutamic acid γ-(4-methoxy-β-naphthylamide) (CAS: 24723-50-0; Formula: C16H18N2O4) is a fine chemical with a molecular weight of 302.33 g/mol. This compound serves as a valuable tool in biochemical research, particularly as an enzyme substrate in studies involving enzymatic activity. Its specific applications are linked to its fluorogenic properties, enabling sensitive detection and quantification in various analytical procedures. Stored at −20°C, it is handled with appropriate safety precautions due to its potential hazards.
Enzyme Substrate
Utilised as a substrate in enzymatic assays, particularly for enzymes that cleave ester or amide bonds. Its fluorogenic nature allows for sensitive detection of enzyme activity, making it useful in kinetic studies and enzyme characterisation.
Biochemical Research
A key reagent in biochemical research for investigating enzyme mechanisms and pathways. Its structure allows it to interact with specific enzyme active sites, facilitating the study of enzyme kinetics and inhibition.
Fluorogenic Assays
The compound's fluorogenic properties make it suitable for developing sensitive detection methods. Upon enzymatic cleavage, it releases a fluorescent product that can be quantified using spectrofluorometry, enabling high-sensitivity measurements.
| Molecular weight | 302.33 |
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| Empirical formula | C16H18N2O4 |
| 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 L-Glutamic acid γ-(4-methoxy-β-naphthylamide) used for?
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L-Glutamic acid γ-(4-methoxy-β-naphthylamide) is primarily used as an enzyme substrate in biochemical research and for fluorogenic assays due to its ability to release a fluorescent product upon enzymatic cleavage.
What are the CAS number and formula for L-Glutamic acid γ-(4-methoxy-β-naphthylamide)?
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The CAS number is 24723-50-0 and the empirical formula (Hill notation) is C16H18N2O4.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies this chemical for research and laboratory use. The specific assay and purity are detailed on the Certificate of Analysis provided with the product. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, EP, or pharmacopoeia grade.
What are the safety and handling precautions for this chemical?
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This compound is classified with GHS08 symbol and a 'Warning' signal word, carrying hazard statement H351 (Suspected of causing cancer). Appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields, gloves, and respiratory protection (e.g., N100 respirator), is essential. Handle in a well-ventilated area and avoid dust formation. Store at -20°C.
How is L-Glutamic acid γ-(4-methoxy-β-naphthylamide) packed, shipped, and exported?
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Tech Serve Solutions ensures secure and compliant packaging for international shipping. We are experienced global suppliers and exporters of fine chemicals, adhering to all relevant regulations for the safe transport of laboratory reagents.
How can I request a sample or a quote?
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