Home > Compound List > Product Information
L-THEANINE_Molecular_structure_CAS_3081-61-6)
Click picture or here to close

L-THEANINE

Catalog No. T340500 Name Toronto Research Chemicals
CAS Number 3081-61-6 Website http://www.trc-canada.com
M. F. C7H14N2O3 Telephone +1 (416) 665-9696
M. W. 174.19766 Fax +1 (416) 665-4439
Purity Email info@trc-canada.com
Storage -20°C Freezer Chembase ID: 106191

SYNONYMS

IUPAC name
(2S)-2-amino-4-(ethylcarbamoyl)butanoic acid
IUPAC Traditional name
theanine
Synonyms
Nγ-Ethyl-L-glutamine
NSC 21308
N-Ethyl-L-glutamine
Suntheanine
Theanin
Theanine

DATABASE IDS

CAS Number 3081-61-6

PROPERTIES

Certificate of Analysis Download
Apperance White Solid
Melting Point >190°C (dec.)
Solubility Water
MSDS Link Download
Storage Condition -20°C Freezer

DETAILS

Description (English)
A non-protein amino acid mainly found naturally in the green tea plant. It may have activity in modulating the metabolism of cancer chemotherapeutics agents.

REFERENCES

  • Yokohoshi, H., et al.: Neurochem Res., 23, 667 (1998)
  • Sugiyama, T., et al.: Clin Cancer Res., 5, 413 (1999)