L-Histidine β-naphthylamide

CAS 7424-15-9C16H16N4OBiochemicals & Reagents

L-Histidine β-naphthylamide (CAS: 7424-15-9), with the molecular formula C16H16N4O and a molecular weight of 280.32 g/mol, is a modified amino acid derivative. It typically presents as a white to faint yellow powder. Supplied by Tech Serve Solutions, this compound is primarily utilized in biochemical research and as a reagent in laboratory settings. Its specific properties make it valuable for investigating amino acid-related biochemical pathways.

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L-Histidine β-naphthylamide (C16H16N4O) — chemical structure, CAS 7424-15-9; Life Science, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions

Amino AcidsBiochemicals and ReagentsModified Amino Acids

01 /Applications

Biochemical Research

L-Histidine β-naphthylamide serves as a valuable tool in biochemical research, particularly for studies involving histidine metabolism or modified amino acid interactions. Its structure allows for specific probing of enzymatic activities or protein binding characteristics.

Laboratory Reagent

As a laboratory reagent, this compound can be employed in various synthetic or analytical procedures. Its well-defined chemical structure makes it suitable for use in controlled experimental conditions.

Enzyme Substrate Studies

The molecule's structure suggests potential application in studies investigating enzyme kinetics and specificity, particularly for enzymes that interact with histidine or related substrates. It may be used to explore enzyme inhibition or activation mechanisms.

02 /Properties

Molecular weight	280.32
Empirical formula	C16H16N4O
Form	powder
Colour	white to faint yellow
Storage temperature	−20°C

03 /Safety & handling

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
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

7424-15-9

MDL number

MFCD00051166

PubChem substance

24895761

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-Histidine β-naphthylamide used for?

L-Histidine β-naphthylamide is primarily used in biochemical research and as a laboratory reagent, potentially in enzyme substrate studies.

What are the CAS number and molecular formula for L-Histidine β-naphthylamide?

The CAS number is 7424-15-9 and the molecular formula is C16H16N4O.

What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?

Tech Serve Solutions supplies L-Histidine β-naphthylamide as a white to faint yellow powder. The specific assay or purity is not detailed in the provided data, and as such, TSS does not represent it as USP, BP, or EP grade.

What are the safety and handling considerations for L-Histidine β-naphthylamide?

This compound is classified under WGK Germany 3. Handling requires appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields and gloves. A full-face particle respirator (type N100 US) or appropriate filter cartridges (type P1 or P3 EN143) are recommended.

How is L-Histidine β-naphthylamide stored and shipped?

The recommended storage temperature is -20°C. TSS exports a wide range of fine chemicals globally, adhering to all necessary shipping regulations.

How can I request a sample or quote for L-Histidine β-naphthylamide?

To request a sample or a quote, please contact our sales department through the website or by phone, providing the product name and CAS number (7424-15-9).