Tyr-Ala
Tyr-Ala, CAS 730-08-5, is a dipeptide with the molecular formula C12H16N2O4 and a molecular weight of 252.27 g/mol. This biochemical compound serves as a fundamental building block in peptide research and synthesis. Its primary applications lie in scientific investigation, contributing to studies in biochemistry and related fields, and it is typically stored at -20°C to maintain its integrity.
Peptide Research
Tyr-Ala is utilised in academic and industrial research settings for the study of peptide structure, function, and interactions. It can serve as a model compound or a component in the synthesis of larger peptides.
Biochemical Synthesis
As a dipeptide, Tyr-Ala is a valuable reagent in the synthesis of more complex peptides and peptidomimetics. Its specific amino acid sequence (Tyrosine-Alanine) makes it useful for targeted synthetic strategies.
Analytical Standard
In certain analytical contexts, Tyr-Ala may be used as a reference standard for chromatographic or spectroscopic identification and quantification of related compounds.
| Molecular weight | 252.27 |
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| Empirical formula | C12H16N2O4 |
| Storage temperature | −20°C |
| Protective equipment | Eyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US), type P1 (EN143) respirator filter |
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| 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.
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 Tyr-Ala used for?
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Tyr-Ala is primarily used in peptide research and biochemical synthesis as a building block for creating more complex peptides or for studying peptide behaviour.
What is the CAS number and formula for Tyr-Ala?
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The CAS number for Tyr-Ala is 730-08-5, and its molecular formula is C12H16N2O4.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply for Tyr-Ala?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies Tyr-Ala for research and laboratory use. The specific assay and purity are detailed in the product's Certificate of Analysis. TSS does not represent this product as USP, BP, EP, or for human/animal consumption.
How should Tyr-Ala be handled and stored?
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Tyr-Ala should be handled with appropriate personal protective equipment, including eyeshields and gloves, and a type N95 respirator filter if needed. It requires storage at -20°C.
Is Tyr-Ala a controlled substance?
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Based on the provided data, Tyr-Ala (CAS 730-08-5) is not listed as a controlled substance.
How can I request a sample or quote for Tyr-Ala?
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To request a sample or a quote for Tyr-Ala, please contact our sales team through the website or by phone, providing the product name and CAS number.
How is Tyr-Ala packed and exported?
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Tyr-Ala is carefully packed to ensure stability during transit and is exported globally by Tech Serve Solutions in compliance with international shipping regulations for chemical compounds.
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