Description

H-γ-Glu-Abu-Oh CAS NO 16869-42-4 is a specialized dipeptide derivative, specifically γ-glutamyl-2-aminobutyric acid. This compound is of significant interest in biochemical research and pharmaceutical development due to its role as a potential precursor or intermediate in metabolic pathways. It is primarily sought by research institutions and manufacturers in the life sciences sector for applications in peptide synthesis, enzyme studies, and the development of novel therapeutic agents.

Application

• Biochemical Research: Used as a reference standard or substrate in enzymatic studies, particularly those involving γ-glutamyl transpeptidase and related metabolic processes.
• Pharmaceutical Intermediates: Serves as a key building block in the synthesis of more complex peptides and potential drug candidates.
• Metabolite Analysis: Employed in analytical laboratories for the development and validation of assays to detect and quantify related metabolites in biological samples.
• Nutritional Science Studies: Investigated for its potential role in amino acid metabolism and related nutritional biochemistry.
• Cosmeceutical Development: Explored as a potential active ingredient in skincare formulations for its peptide-based activity.

Basic Information

Product Name	H-γ-Glu-Abu-Oh
CAS No.	16869-42-4
Molecular Formula	C9H16N2O5
Molecular Weight	232.23 g/mol
Synonyms	γ-Glu-Abu-OH; L-γ-Glutamyl-L-2-aminobutyric acid; 2-Aminobutyryl-γ-glutamic acid; H-γ-Glu-Abu-OH; γ-Glutamyl-2-aminobutyrate; (2S)-2-[[(4S)-4-Amino-4-carboxybutanoyl]amino]butanoic acid; L-γ-Glutamyl-L-α-aminobutyric acid; 2-ABU-GLU
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our H-γ-Glu-Abu-Oh is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity assessment and spectroscopic methods for structural confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and development. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing batch-specific results are provided to guarantee traceability and consistency.

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 after opening to minimize exposure to atmospheric moisture. For long-term storage, consider desiccants or an inert atmosphere.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	< 10 ppm
Specific Rotation	Contact for details

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