2-Methylalanine is an Alanine (A481400) derivative. Alanine is an amino acid that occurs naturally in nature. It is a functional component in the alanine cycle which regulates the level of alanine aminotransferases which can be used as a diagnostic tool to predict type II diabetes.
SKU | RCLST075672 |
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CAS number | 62-57-7 |
Molecular Formula | C4H9NO2 |
Catalog Number | RCLST075672 |
Chemical Name | 2-Aminoisobutyric Acid (2-Methylalanine) |
Synonyms | 2,2-Dimethylglycine; 2-Amino-2-methylpropanoic Acid; 2-Amino-2-methylpropionic Acid; 2-Methylalanine; 21: PN: WO2005055994 PAGE: 50 claimed sequence; AIB; Aminoisobutyric Acid; NSC 16590; α,α-Dimethylglycine; α-Aminoisobutanoic Acid; α-Aminoisobutyric Aci |
Molecular Weight | 103.12 |
Solubility | Water (Slightly) |
Stability | No Data Available |
Appearance | White to Off-White Solid |
Storage Condition | Room Temperature |