Description

n-Ac-Gly-Gly-Gly-OMe is a synthetic tripeptide derivative, specifically the methyl ester of N-acetyl-glycyl-glycyl-glycine. This compound serves as a crucial building block and model substrate in biochemical research and pharmaceutical development. It is primarily utilized by researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and peptide synthesis sectors for studying enzyme kinetics, peptide stability, and as an intermediate in the production of more complex peptide structures.

Application

• Biochemical Research: Used as a standard substrate for studying the activity and specificity of proteolytic enzymes like peptidases and proteases.
• Pharmaceutical Intermediates: Serves as a key synthetic intermediate in the preparation of longer, more complex therapeutic peptides.
• Model Peptide Studies: Acts as a model compound for investigating peptide bond stability, degradation pathways, and formulation challenges.
• Enzyme Inhibitor Development: Utilized in screening assays to identify and characterize novel enzyme inhibitors for drug discovery.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: Employed in universities and corporate R&D labs for fundamental research in biochemistry and medicinal chemistry.
• Reference Standard: Can be used as a chromatographic or spectroscopic reference standard in analytical method development.

Basic Information

Item	Details
Product Name	n-Ac-Gly-Gly-Gly-OMe
CAS No.	55255-89-5
Molecular Formula	C10H17N3O5
Molecular Weight	259.26 g/mol
Synonyms	N-Acetylglycylglycylglycine Methyl Ester; Ac-Gly-Gly-Gly-OMe; N-Acetyl-GGG-OMe; Ac-GGG-OMe; Methyl N-acetyltri-glycinate; N-[(N-Acetylglycyl)glycyl]glycine Methyl Ester; Acetyl-triglycine Methyl Ester; 2-Acetamido-N-[2-[(2-methoxy-2-oxoethyl)amino]-2-oxoethyl]acetamide
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Quality Control

Our n-Ac-Gly-Gly-Gly-OMe is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and spectroscopic identification (IR, NMR), to ensure it meets high-purity standards suitable for research and synthesis. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting all critical parameters 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 (typically 15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed in a dry environment to prevent product degradation. For long-term storage, consider desiccated conditions.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 2.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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