Alanylglutamine
Agent Name
Alanylglutamine
CAS Number
39537-23-0
Formula
C8-H15-N3-O4
Major Category
Biological Agents
Synonyms
Ala-Gln; Dipeptamin; Dipeptiven; GlutaMAX; L-Alanyl-L-glutamine; N(2)-L-Alanyl-L-glutamine; L-Glutamine, N2-L-alanyl-; [ChemIDplus] L-Glutamine, L-alanyl-; [RTECS] (2S)-5-Amino-2-([(2S)-2-aminopropanoyl]amino)-5-oxopentanoic acid; [ECHA REACH Registrations]
Category
Amino Acids and Derivatives
Description
Solid; [Sigma-Aldrich MSDS]
Sources/Uses
Used to make dipeptides, as a laboratory reagent, and in cosmetics; [ExPub: ECHA REACH Registrations]
Comments
Causes hyperglycemia in acute oral studies of rats; [RTECS] May cause irritation; [Sigma-Aldrich MSDS]
Biomedical References
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