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N-Acetyl-L-carnosine

Catalog No. A172015 Name Toronto Research Chemicals
CAS Number 56353-15-2 Website http://www.trc-canada.com
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Storage Hygroscopic, -20°C Freezer, Under Inert Atmosphere Chembase ID: 125608

SYNONYMS

IUPAC name
(2S)-2-(3-acetamidopropanamido)-3-(1H-imidazol-5-yl)propanoic acid
IUPAC Traditional name
(2S)-2-(3-acetamidopropanamido)-3-(3H-imidazol-4-yl)propanoic acid
Synonyms
NAC, N-α-Acetyl-N-β-alanyl-L-histidine
N-Acetylcarnosine

DATABASE IDS

CAS Number 56353-15-2

PROPERTIES

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Apperance White Solid
Melting Point 123-125°C
Solubility Methanol
Solubility Water
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Storage Condition Hygroscopic, -20°C Freezer, Under Inert Atmosphere

DETAILS

Description (English)
Used in the treatment of cataracts and in the treatment of UV-induced immunosuppression.

REFERENCES

  • Babizhayev, M., et al.: J. Pharmacol. Toxicol., 1, 201 (2006)
  • Min, J., et al.: J. Neurosci. Res., 86, 2984 (2006)
  • Babizhayev, M., et al.: J. Drug Target., 17, 36 (2006)