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L-Homoserine hydrochloride (CAS 672-15-1 (non-salt))

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Alternate Names:
(S)-2-Amino-4-hydroxybutanoic acid hydrochloride
Application:
L-Homoserine hydrochloride is an intermediate in the biosynthesis of essential amino acids
CAS Number:
672-15-1 (non-salt)
Purity:
≥93%
Molecular Weight:
155.58
Molecular Formula:
C4H9NO3•HCl
For Research Use Only. Not Intended for Diagnostic or Therapeutic Use.
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L-Homoserine hydrochloride is a key intermediate in the biosynthesis of methionine and threonine. L-Homoserine hydrochloride serves as a precursor for the production of these amino acids in various organisms. L-Homoserine hydrochloride is involved in the metabolic pathway that leads to the formation of S-adenosylmethionine, a methyl donor in numerous biochemical reactions. L-Homoserine hydrochloride plays a role in the regulation of cellular processes and protein synthesis. L-Homoserine hydrochloride interacts with enzymes such as homoserine kinase and O-acetylhomoserine sulfhydrylase, modulating their activity and influencing the biosynthesis of methionine and threonine. Its function at the molecular level contributes to the metabolic network and the production of amino acids in biological systems.


L-Homoserine hydrochloride (CAS 672-15-1 (non-salt)) References

  1. Microbiological degradation of bile acids. The conjugation of a certain cholic acid metabolite with amino acids in Corynebacterium equi.  |  Hayakawa, S., et al. 1976. Biochem J. 160: 757-68. PMID: 1016254

Ordering Information

Product NameCatalog #UNITPriceQtyFAVORITES

L-Homoserine hydrochloride, 1 g

sc-286092
1 g
$53.00

L-Homoserine hydrochloride, 5 g

sc-286092A
5 g
$141.00