Description

H-Ala-Met-Oh CAS NO 14486-05-6 is a high-purity dipeptide derivative, specifically L-Alanyl-L-Methionine, designed for advanced research and pharmaceutical development. This compound serves as a critical building block and intermediate in the synthesis of more complex peptides and bioactive molecules. It is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and life science sectors who require reliable, high-quality raw materials for drug discovery and process development.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key starting material or intermediate in the synthesis of novel therapeutic peptides and peptidomimetics.
• Biochemical Research: Used in enzymatic studies, metabolic pathway analysis, and as a standard in analytical method development.
• Peptide Synthesis: Serves as a protected dipeptide unit in solid-phase and solution-phase peptide synthesis for constructing longer peptide chains.
• Nutraceutical Development: Investigated for potential applications in specialized nutritional supplements and functional food ingredients.
• Reference Standard: Employed as a certified reference material (CRM) for quality control and calibration in analytical laboratories.

Basic Information

Product Name	H-Ala-Met-Oh
CAS No.	14486-05-6
Molecular Formula	C8H16N2O3S
Molecular Weight	220.29 g/mol
Synonyms	L-Alanyl-L-methionine; Ala-Met; H-Ala-Met-OH; Alanyl-Methionine; N-(2-Amino-1-hydroxypropylidene)-L-methionine; (2S)-2-[[(2S)-2-Aminopropanoyl]amino]-4-(methylsulfanyl)butanoic acid; L-Methionine, L-alanyl-; H-L-Ala-L-Met-OH
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Quality Control

Our H-Ala-Met-Oh is manufactured under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity, chiral analysis for enantiomeric excess, and identity confirmation via spectroscopic methods. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment, documenting all critical quality attributes. We support compliance with cGMP and ICH guidelines for pharmaceutical applications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and must be kept under dry, inert conditions to prevent degradation. For long-term storage, consider desiccated or nitrogen-purged environments.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Optical Rotation	[α]²⁰D: Specific range available on COA
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.