Phenylac-Gly-Lys-OH
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Names
[ CAS No. ]:
113969-25-8
[ Name ]:
Phenylac-Gly-Lys-OH
[Synonym ]:
6-amino-2-[[2-[(2-phenylacetyl)amino]acetyl]amino]hexanoic acid
Chemical & Physical Properties
[ Molecular Formula ]:
C16H23N3O4
[ Molecular Weight ]:
321.37200
[ Exact Mass ]:
321.16900
[ PSA ]:
121.52000
[ LogP ]:
1.52580
MSDS
Safety Information
[ Personal Protective Equipment ]:
Eyeshields;Gloves;type N95 (US);type P1 (EN143) respirator filter
[ RIDADR ]:
NONH for all modes of transport
[ WGK Germany ]:
3
Articles
J. Biol. Chem. 280 , 22154-22164, (2005)
Tryptophan can be oxidized in the eye lens by both enzymatic and non-enzymatic mechanisms. Oxidation products, such as kynurenines, react with proteins to form yellow-brown pigments and cause covalent...
Biochemistry 38 , 11455-11464, (1999)
3-Hydroxykynurenine, a metabolite of tryptophan, is a powerful antioxidant and neurotoxin. The neurotoxicity results from the oxidation of 3-hydroxykynurenine, and hydroxyl radicals, formed via H(2)O(...
Biochemistry 39 , 16176-16184, (2000)
3-Hydroxykynurenine (3OHKyn) is present in the mammalian lens as a UV filter and is formed from kynurenine in the tryptophan metabolic pathway. 3OHKyn is a readily autoxidized o-aminophenol which bind...