(S)-2-(2-(2-Aminoacetamido)acetamido)-3-methylbutanoic acid, CAS No. 20274-89-9

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20274-89-9

Catalog No. EBD36573

CAS 20274-89-9

Name (S)-2-(2-(2-Aminoacetamido)acetamido)-3-methylbutanoic acid

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Basic Information

Synonyms: Gly-Gly-Val-OH Glycylglycyl-L-valine Glycyl-glycyl-valine Gly-gly-val Glycylglycyl-valine L-Valine,N-(N-glycylglycyl)- Glycyl-glycyl-L-valine (S)-2-(2-(2-Aminoacetamido)acetamido)-3-methylbutanoicacid

Molecular Formula: C9H17N3O4

Molecular Weight: 231.25

Categories: Medicinal Chemistry > Biochemicals and Life Science Reagents > Peptides and Peptidomimetics Medicinal Chemistry > Pharmaceutical Intermediates > Drug Synthesis Building Blocks

Product Description:

Glycyl-glycyl-L-valine is a tripeptide composed of glycine, glycine, and L-valine residues. It serves as a fundamental building block in peptide chemistry and biochemical research. This tripeptide is primarily utilized as a substrate or intermediate in enzymatic studies, particularly for investigating the activity and specificity of proteases like dipeptidyl peptidase IV (DPP-IV). Its structure makes it relevant for research into peptide-based drug design and as a model compound for studying peptide stability and metabolism. It is also employed in the synthesis of more complex peptides and peptidomimetics. As a short, defined peptide sequence, it is a valuable tool in life science laboratories for calibrating analytical instruments (e.g., mass spectrometers) and for use in cell culture media formulations to support specific cellular functions.

Physical Properties

Boiling Point: 575.937 °C at 760 mmHg

Flash Point: 302.116 °C

Density: 1.23 g/cm3

Storage: -15°C