Description

D-Histidine, B-Alanyl- is a specialized dipeptide derivative of the essential amino acid L-histidine. This compound is valued for its role as a biochemical building block and research intermediate in advanced life science applications. It is primarily utilized by researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, nutraceutical, and peptide synthesis sectors for developing novel bioactive compounds and studying metabolic pathways.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key precursor in the synthesis of more complex peptides and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) with targeted biological functions.
• Biochemical Research: Used as a standard or reagent in enzymatic studies, metabolic pathway analysis, and proteomics research to understand histidine-related processes.
• Nutraceutical Development: Investigated for potential applications in specialized dietary supplements and clinical nutrition products due to its derivative status of an essential amino acid.
• Peptide Synthesis: Acts as a protected or modified building block in solid-phase and solution-phase peptide synthesis for creating custom peptide sequences.
• Cosmetic & Personal Care Actives: Explored for incorporation into high-end skincare formulations targeting specific biological pathways in the skin.

Basic Information

Product Name	D-Histidine, B-Alanyl-
CAS No.	5853-00-9
Molecular Formula	C9H14N4O3
Molecular Weight	226.23 g/mol
Synonyms	β-Alanyl-D-histidine; D-Carnosine; D-Histidine-β-alanine; (R)-1-(3-Aminopropanoyl)-3-(1H-imidazol-5-yl)alanine; D-β-Alanylhistidine; L-Histidine, β-alanyl-, D- isomer; D-Histidyl-β-alanine; D-Form of Carnosine
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Quality Control

Our D-Histidine, B-Alanyl- is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including identification by spectroscopic methods (IR, NMR) and purity determination by HPLC, to ensure it meets exacting standards for research and development use. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing batch-specific results are available upon request.

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 material is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and should be handled in a dry environment to prevent degradation. For long-term storage, consider desiccated conditions.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Optical Rotation	Specific range available on COA
Loss on Drying	≤ 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.