L-Asparagine-1,2,3,4-13C4 monohydrate

Names

[ CAS No. ]:
768348-44-3

[ Name ]:
L-Asparagine-1,2,3,4-13C4 monohydrate

Biological Activity

[Description]:

L-Asparagine-1,2,3,4-13C4 (monohydrate) is the 13C labeled L-Asparagine (monohydrate)[1]. L-Asparagine monohydrate ((-)-Asparagine monohydrate) is a non-essential amino acid that is involved in the metabolic control of cell functions in nerve and brain tissue.

[Related Catalog]:

Research Areas >> Metabolic Disease

[In Vitro]

Stable heavy isotopes of hydrogen, carbon, and other elements have been incorporated into drug molecules, largely as tracers for quantitation during the drug development process. Deuteration has gained attention because of its potential to affect the pharmacokinetic and metabolic profiles of drugs[1].

[References]

[1]. Russak EM, et al. Impact of Deuterium Substitution on the Pharmacokinetics of Pharmaceuticals. Ann Pharmacother. 2019 Feb;53(2):211-216.  

Chemical & Physical Properties

[ Molecular Formula ]:
13C4H8N2O3

[ Molecular Weight ]:
136.09

Related Compounds