Description

H-Gly-Phe-Ala-Oh is a synthetic tripeptide with the sequence Glycine-Phenylalanine-Alanine. This compound serves as a crucial building block and model substrate in biochemical research and pharmaceutical development. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and manufacturers in the life sciences sector for applications ranging from enzyme studies to the synthesis of more complex peptide-based therapeutics.

Application

• Biochemical Research: Used as a standard or substrate in enzymatic assays and proteolysis studies.
• Pharmaceutical Intermediates: Acts as a key precursor in the synthesis of novel therapeutic peptides and peptidomimetics.
• Proteomics & Mass Spectrometry: Employed as a calibration standard or reference compound in analytical workflows.
• Academic Studies: Serves as a model compound for teaching and investigating peptide chemistry, structure, and properties.
• Drug Discovery: Utilized in high-throughput screening (HTS) to identify and characterize new biological targets or inhibitors.
• Cosmetic Peptide Synthesis: Can be incorporated into the development of bioactive peptides for skincare formulations.

Basic Information

Product Name	H-Gly-Phe-Ala-Oh
CAS No.	1712-30-7
Molecular Formula	C₁₄H₁₉N₃O₄
Molecular Weight	293.32 g/mol
Synonyms	Gly-Phe-Ala; GFA; Glycyl-L-phenylalanyl-L-alanine; L-Alanine, N-glycyl-L-phenylalanyl-; H-Gly-L-Phe-L-Ala-OH; Glycine-Phenylalanine-Alanine tripeptide; N-Glycyl-L-phenylalanyl-L-alanine; GFA Tripeptide
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our H-Gly-Phe-Ala-Oh is produced under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and development. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed in a dry environment to prevent moisture absorption.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Retention time matches reference standard
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Assay	95.0% - 102.0% (on anhydrous basis)
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 10 ppm

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.