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DL-Norvaline

analytical standard

Synonym(s):

DL-2-aminopentanoic acid, DL-nor-Val, Norval, (±)-2-Aminopentanoic acid

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About This Item

Linear Formula:
CH3CH2CH2CH(NH2)COOH
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
117.15
Beilstein:
1721163
EC Number:
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
85151701
PubChem Substance ID:
NACRES:
NA.24

grade

analytical standard

Quality Level

Assay

≥98.5% (HPLC)
98.5-101.5% (NT)

form

powder or crystals

optical activity

[α]25/D 0.00±0.10°, c = 2 in 5 M HCl

shelf life

limited shelf life, expiry date on the label

analyte chemical class(es)

amino acids, peptides, proteins

technique(s)

HPLC: suitable

color

white to off-white

application(s)

food and beverages

format

neat

SMILES string

CCCC(N)C(O)=O

InChI

1S/C5H11NO2/c1-2-3-4(6)5(7)8/h4H,2-3,6H2,1H3,(H,7,8)

InChI key

SNDPXSYFESPGGJ-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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General description

DL-Norvaline, a non-protein amino acid, is of significance in metabolic pathways. It is used as a food additive on account of its nutritional and functional characteristics that are beneficial to health.

Application

DL-Norvaline may be used as an analytical standard for the determination of the analyte in its mixture with DL-norleucine, biological samples and food samples by liquid chromatography (LC) based methods

Storage Class Code

11 - Combustible Solids

WGK

WGK 3

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable


Regulatory Listings

Regulatory Listings are mainly provided for chemical products. Only limited information can be provided here for non-chemical products. No entry means none of the components are listed. It is the user’s obligation to ensure the safe and legal use of the product.

JAN Code

53721-BULK:
53721-100MG:
53721-VAR:


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