N-Acetyl-DL-Serine

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N-Acetyl-DL-Serine Structure
N-Acetyl-DL-Serine structure
Common Name N-Acetyl-DL-Serine
CAS Number 97-14-3 Molecular Weight 147.129
Density 1.3±0.1 g/cm3 Boiling Point 468.4±40.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Molecular Formula C5H9NO4 Melting Point 131-132°C(lit.)
MSDS USA Flash Point 237.1±27.3 °C

 Use of N-Acetyl-DL-Serine


N-Acetyl-DL-serine is a hydrophobic amino acid that is synthesized in the body and can be found as a free form or as a salt with malonate, phosphate, or acetate. N-Acetyl-DL-serine has antimicrobial activity against Bacillus cereus and Staphylococcus aureus. N-Acetyl-DL-serine has also been used for the immobilization of DNA fragments on solid surfaces and can be used for protein synthesis and optical detection of DNA strands[1].

 Names

This table lists Chinese names, IUPAC names and various aliases of this chemical substance.

Name 2-Acetamido-3-hydroxypropanoic acid
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 N-Acetyl-DL-Serine Biological Activity

This table contains bioactivity, target information and biological‑assay experimental data of this compound.

Description N-Acetyl-DL-serine is a hydrophobic amino acid that is synthesized in the body and can be found as a free form or as a salt with malonate, phosphate, or acetate. N-Acetyl-DL-serine has antimicrobial activity against Bacillus cereus and Staphylococcus aureus. N-Acetyl-DL-serine has also been used for the immobilization of DNA fragments on solid surfaces and can be used for protein synthesis and optical detection of DNA strands[1].
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 Chemical & Physical Properties

This table shows physicochemical parameters including melting point, boiling point, density, solubility and optical rotation. Missing data is marked as N/A.

Density 1.3±0.1 g/cm3
Boiling Point 468.4±40.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Melting Point 131-132°C(lit.)
Molecular Formula C5H9NO4
Molecular Weight 147.129
Flash Point 237.1±27.3 °C
Exact Mass 147.053162
PSA 90.12000
LogP -1.89
Vapour Pressure 0.0±2.6 mmHg at 25°C
Index of Refraction 1.494
InChIKey JJIHLJJYMXLCOY-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES CC(=O)NC(CO)C(=O)O
Storage condition −20°C

 MSDS

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 Safety Information

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Personal Protective Equipment Eyeshields;Gloves;type N95 (US);type P1 (EN143) respirator filter
RIDADR NONH for all modes of transport
WGK Germany 3
HS Code 2924199090

 Synthetic Route

This table presents publicly reported synthetic routes, reaction conditions, reactants and product information of the compound.

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Literature: Rose, Janet E.; Leeson, Paul D.; Gani, David Journal of the Chemical Society, Perkin Transactions 1: Organic and Bio-Organic Chemistry (1972-1999), 1994 , # 21 p. 3089 - 3094

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Literature: Organic Letters, , vol. 13, # 20 p. 5652 - 5655

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Literature: Journal of the American Chemical Society, , vol. 81, p. 1751,1752

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Literature: Biochimica et Biophysica Acta, , vol. 30, p. 352,354

 Customs

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HS Code 2924199090
Summary 2924199090. other acyclic amides (including acyclic carbamates) and their derivatives; salts thereof. VAT:17.0%. Tax rebate rate:13.0%. . MFN tariff:6.5%. General tariff:30.0%

 Articles2

More Articles

This table lists relevant public references with title, journal and publication metadata for this compound.

Leaving group and gas phase neighboring group effects in the side chain losses from protonated serine and its derivatives.

J. Am. Soc. Mass Spectrom. 11 , 1047-1060, (2000)

The gas phase fragmentation reactions of protonated serine and its YNHCH(CH2X)CO2H derivatives, beta-chloroalanine, S-methyl cysteine, O-methyl serine, and O-phosphoserine, as well as the correspondin...

Purification and characterization of beef and pig liver aldehyde dehydrogenases.

Alcohol. Clin. Exp. Res. 12 , 713-719, (1988)

Beef liver cytosolic, mitochondrial, and pig liver mitochondrial aldehyde dehydrogenases (ALDH) had been purified to homogeneity. The two mitochondrial enzymes as with other mammalian mitochondrial en...

 Synonyms

This table collects all English aliases, systematic names and CAS‑related synonyms of the compound.

N-Acetylserine
acetylserine
2-acetamido-3-hydroxypropanoic acid
MFCD00037248
N-Acetyl-DL-Serine
Ac-DL-Ser-OH

 N-Acetyl-DL-Serine | FAQ

This section contains frequently‑asked‑questions about this compound, including basic parameters, properties, storage conditions and corresponding answers.

Q: What is the molecular weight of 2-Acetamido-3-hydroxypropanoic acid?
A: Molecular weight of 2-Acetamido-3-hydroxypropanoic acid is 147.129.
Q: What are the upstream materials of 2-Acetamido-3-hydroxypropanoic acid?
A: Related upstream materials(CAS) of 2-Acetamido-3-hydroxypropanoic acid: 56-45-1;108-24-7;55299-56-4;4985-36-8;302-84-1.
Q: What is the polar surface area (PSA) of 2-Acetamido-3-hydroxypropanoic acid?
A: Polar surface area (PSA) of 2-Acetamido-3-hydroxypropanoic acid is 90.12000.
Q: What English synonyms does 2-Acetamido-3-hydroxypropanoic acid have?
A: English synonyms of 2-Acetamido-3-hydroxypropanoic acid: N-Acetylserine, acetylserine, 2-acetamido-3-hydroxypropanoic acid, MFCD00037248, N-Acetyl-DL-Serine, Ac-DL-Ser-OH.
Q: What are the storage conditions for 2-Acetamido-3-hydroxypropanoic acid?
A: Storage conditions for 2-Acetamido-3-hydroxypropanoic acid: −20°C.
Q: What is the InChIKey of 2-Acetamido-3-hydroxypropanoic acid?
A: InChIKey of 2-Acetamido-3-hydroxypropanoic acid is JJIHLJJYMXLCOY-UHFFFAOYSA-N.
Q: What is the molecular formula of 2-Acetamido-3-hydroxypropanoic acid?
A: Molecular formula of 2-Acetamido-3-hydroxypropanoic acid is C5H9NO4.
Q: What is the LogP of 2-Acetamido-3-hydroxypropanoic acid?
A: LogP of 2-Acetamido-3-hydroxypropanoic acid is -1.89.
Q: What is the CAS number of 2-Acetamido-3-hydroxypropanoic acid?
A: CAS number of 2-Acetamido-3-hydroxypropanoic acid is 97-14-3.
Q: What is the SMILES notation of 2-Acetamido-3-hydroxypropanoic acid?
A: SMILES notation of 2-Acetamido-3-hydroxypropanoic acid is CC(=O)NC(CO)C(=O)O.

 N-Acetyl-DL-Serinefactory

This table lists manufacturers and suppliers of this compound, including vendor names and product supply reference information.

Shanghai Nianxing Industrial Co., Ltd
Dayang Chem (Hangzhou) Co., Ltd.
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