(+)-Octopine
(+)-Octopine (CAS: 34522-32-2) is a non-proteinogenic amino acid with the linear formula H₂NC(=NH)NH(CH₂)₃CH[NHCH(CH₃)CO₂H]CO₂H and a molecular weight of 246.26 g/mol. It is recognised as a modified amino acid and is primarily utilised in biochemical research and as a reagent. Supplied by Tech Serve Solutions, (+)-Octopine is a valuable compound for scientific investigation and laboratory applications.
- IUPAC
- N2-(1-Carboxyethyl)-L-arginine,N2-([R]-1-Carboxyethyl)-L-arginine
- Synonyms
- N2-(1-Carboxyethyl)-L-arginineN2-([R]-1-Carboxyethyl)-L-arginine
![(+)-Octopine (H2NC(=NH)NH(CH2)3CH[NHCH(CH3)CO2H]CO2H) — chemical structure, CAS 34522-32-2; Life Science, fine chemical supplied by Tech Serve Solutions](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fpub-f4d920c906024441a773a96f7098e551.r2.dev%2Fimages%2Fproducts%2F34522-32-2.png&w=3840&q=75)
Biochemical Research
(+)-Octopine serves as a valuable tool in biochemical research, particularly in studies involving amino acid metabolism and related pathways. Its unique structure makes it relevant for investigating enzymatic reactions and biological processes.
Laboratory Reagent
As a laboratory reagent, (+)-Octopine is employed in various analytical and experimental procedures. It can be used in synthetic chemistry and for the development of new analytical methods.
Modified Amino Acid Studies
This compound is significant for researchers studying modified amino acids and their roles in biological systems. It aids in understanding the diversity and function of amino acid derivatives.
| Molecular weight | 246.26 |
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| Linear formula | H2NC(=NH)NH(CH2)3CH[NHCH(CH3)CO2H]CO2H |
| Storage temperature | −20°C |
| Melting point | 283-284 °C(lit.) |
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 (+)-Octopine used for?
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(+)-Octopine is used in biochemical research and as a laboratory reagent, particularly in studies concerning modified amino acids and their biological functions.
What is the CAS number and chemical formula for (+)-Octopine?
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The CAS number for (+)-Octopine is 34522-32-2, and its linear chemical formula is H₂NC(=NH)NH(CH₂)₃CH[NHCH(CH₃)CO₂H]CO₂H.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies (+)-Octopine primarily as a research-grade chemical. The specific purity and assay are detailed on the product's specification sheet; TSS does not represent this product as USP, BP, or EP grade.
How should (+)-Octopine be handled and stored?
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Based on its hazard classification (WGK Germany 3), (+)-Octopine should be handled with appropriate care in a well-ventilated area. Storage at -20°C is recommended to maintain its stability and integrity.
How is (+)-Octopine packed, shipped, and exported?
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Tech Serve Solutions carefully packs (+)-Octopine according to international shipping regulations to ensure safe transit. We are experienced in exporting fine chemicals globally to meet the needs of research institutions and industries.
How can I request a quote or sample for (+)-Octopine?
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To request a quote or sample for (+)-Octopine, please contact our sales team through the website or by calling our customer service number. Provide the CAS number (34522-32-2) for prompt service.
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