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Catalog number L12427.MD
also known as L12427-MD
Price (USD)/ Each
40.20
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Quantity:
250 mg
Price (USD)/ Each
40.20
L-Homoserine, 99%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals
Catalog numberL12427.MD
Price (USD)/ Each
40.20
-
Chemical Identifiers
CAS672-15-1
IUPAC Name(2S)-2-amino-4-hydroxybutanoic acid
Molecular FormulaC4H9NO3
InChI KeyUKAUYVFTDYCKQA-VKHMYHEASA-N
SMILESN[C@@H](CCO)C(O)=O
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Specifications
Specification Sheet
Specification SheetOptical Rotation-8.6 ± 1° (c=2 in water)
Appearance (Color)White to pale cream
Assay (Non-aqueous acid-base Titration)≥98.5 to ≤101.5%
FormCrystals or powder or crystalline powder
L-Homoserine is used in the biosynthesis of methionine, threonine and isoleucine.
This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.
Applications
L-Homoserine is used in the biosynthesis of methionine, threonine and isoleucine.
Solubility
Soluble in water (1100 mg/ml at 30°C), and methanol (Sparingly). Insoluble in ethanol.
Notes
Store in a cool, dry conditions in well sealed container. Incompatible with oxidizing agents. Store at room temperature.
L-Homoserine is used in the biosynthesis of methionine, threonine and isoleucine.
Solubility
Soluble in water (1100 mg/ml at 30°C), and methanol (Sparingly). Insoluble in ethanol.
Notes
Store in a cool, dry conditions in well sealed container. Incompatible with oxidizing agents. Store at room temperature.
RUO – Research Use Only
General References:
- Minsang Lee; Melinda N Martin; Andre' O Hudson; Jiyeon Lee; Michael J Muhitch; Thomas Leustek. Methionine and threonine synthesis are limited by homoserine availability and not the activity of homoserine kinase in Arabidopsis thaliana. Plant Journal.2005, 41, (5), 685-696.
- S Ravanel; M Droux; R Douce. Methionine biosynthesis in higher plants. I. Purification and characterization of cystathionine gamma-synthase from spinach chloroplasts. Archives of Biochemistry and Biophysics.1995, 316, (1), 572-584.