Alanine anhydride (CAS 5625-46-7)
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Alanine anhydride functions as a reagent in chemical synthesis. It acts as a building block for the formation of various organic compounds, particularly in the production of specialty chemicals. Its mechanism of action involves participating in acylation reactions, where it serves as an acylating agent to introduce the alanine moiety into target molecules. Alanine Anhydride is utilized in the modification of biomolecules and the synthesis of peptide derivatives. In the research and development setting, alanine anhydride plays a role in the creation of novel compounds with potential biological activities. Its mechanism of action involves the formation of amide bonds and the functionalization of organic molecules, enabling the generation of diverse chemical entities for experimental investigations.
Alanine anhydride (CAS 5625-46-7) References
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| Product Name | Catalog # | UNIT | Price | Qty | FAVORITES | |
Alanine anhydride, 1 g | sc-233826 | 1 g | $62.00 |