Description

Ala-D-γ-Glu-Lys-D-Ala-D-Ala CAS NO 2614-55-3 is a specialized synthetic peptide sequence, also known as a muramyl dipeptide (MDP) analog, designed for advanced biochemical research and development. This compound is of significant interest for its role as a key structural motif and its immunomodulatory properties. It is primarily utilized by researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and biotechnology sectors for applications in immunology, vaccine adjuvant development, and novel therapeutic agent synthesis.

Application

• Immunological Research: Serves as a critical building block for studying NOD2 receptor pathways and innate immune responses.
• Vaccine Adjuvant Development: Investigated for use in next-generation vaccine formulations to enhance immunogenicity and efficacy.
• Pharmaceutical Intermediates: Acts as a key synthetic intermediate in the production of more complex immunostimulatory compounds and peptidoglycan analogs.
• Biochemical Tool Compound: Used in assay development and high-throughput screening to identify novel modulators of inflammatory pathways.
• Academic & Institutional Research: Employed in universities and research institutes for fundamental studies in microbiology and host-pathogen interactions.
• Peptide Library Synthesis: A valuable component for constructing specialized peptide libraries for structure-activity relationship (SAR) studies.

Basic Information

Item	Details
Product Name	Ala-D-γ-Glu-Lys-D-Ala-D-Ala
CAS No.	2614-55-3
Molecular Formula	C22H38N6O10
Molecular Weight	546.57 g/mol
Synonyms	N-Acetylmuramyl-L-alanyl-D-isoglutaminyl-L-lysyl-D-alanyl-D-alanine; Muramyl Dipeptide (MDP) Analog; L-Ala-γ-D-Glu-L-Lys-D-Ala-D-Ala; Ac-MurNAc-L-Ala-γ-D-Glu-L-Lys-D-Ala-D-Ala; N-Acetylmuramic Acid Pentapeptide; PG Pentapeptide; Peptidoglycan Monomer; UDP-MurNAc Pentapeptide Precursor; Immunoadjuvant Peptide
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Quality Control

Our Ala-D-γ-Glu-Lys-D-Ala-D-Ala is produced under stringent quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity, MS for identity confirmation, and chiral analysis to ensure stereochemical integrity. We provide full traceability and Certificates of Analysis (COA) are available for all shipments, detailing purity, assay, and impurity profiles to support your regulatory and research requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store at -20°C or below in a dry environment. This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive). For long-term storage, consider desiccation. Allow the sealed vial to equilibrate to room temperature before opening to minimize moisture absorption.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (HPLC/MS)	Conforms to reference standard
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0% (on anhydrous basis)
Water Content (KF)	≤ 5.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 1.0%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm
Bacterial Endotoxins	< 10 EU/mg (if applicable)

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