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L-Serine

BioUltra, ≥99.5% (NT)

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Synonym(s):
(S)-2-Amino-3-hydroxypropionic acid
Linear Formula:
HOCH2CH(NH2)CO2H
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
105.09
Beilstein:
1721404
EC Number:
MDL number:
eCl@ss:
32160406
PubChem Substance ID:
NACRES:
NA.26

product line

BioUltra

Assay

≥99.5% (NT)

form

powder or crystals

optical activity

[α]20/D +13.5±0.5°, c = 5% in 5 M HCl

technique(s)

cell culture | mammalian: suitable

impurities

insoluble matter, passes filter test
≤0.3% foreign amino acids

ign. residue

≤0.1% (as SO4)

loss

≤0.1% loss on drying, 20 °C (HV)

color

white

mp

222 °C (dec.) (lit.)

solubility

1 M HCl: 0.5 M at 20 °C, clear, colorless

anion traces

chloride (Cl-): ≤50 mg/kg
sulfate (SO42-): ≤50 mg/kg

cation traces

Al: ≤5 mg/kg
As: ≤0.1 mg/kg
Ba: ≤5 mg/kg
Bi: ≤5 mg/kg
Ca: ≤50 mg/kg
Cd: ≤5 mg/kg
Co: ≤5 mg/kg
Cr: ≤5 mg/kg
Cu: ≤5 mg/kg
Fe: ≤5 mg/kg
K: ≤50 mg/kg
Li: ≤5 mg/kg
Mg: ≤5 mg/kg
Mn: ≤5 mg/kg
Mo: ≤5 mg/kg
NH4+: ≤100 mg/kg
Na: ≤50 mg/kg
Ni: ≤5 mg/kg
Pb: ≤5 mg/kg
Sr: ≤5 mg/kg
Zn: ≤5 mg/kg

λ

0.5 M in 1 M HCl

UV absorption

λ: 260 nm Amax: 0.05
λ: 280 nm Amax: 0.05

SMILES string

N[C@@H](CO)C(O)=O

InChI

1S/C3H7NO3/c4-2(1-5)3(6)7/h2,5H,1,4H2,(H,6,7)/t2-/m0/s1

InChI key

MTCFGRXMJLQNBG-REOHCLBHSA-N

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Biochem/physiol Actions

Precursor of glycine by serine hydroxymethyltransferase.

Other Notes

Synthesis of labels for protonation studies by Fourier Transform infrared methods; Stabilizes mung bean nuclease at pH values below seven; Amino acid spacing in isotachophoresis on polyacrylamide gel - a critical evaluation; Growth requirement of various microorganisms

Storage Class Code

11 - Combustible Solids

WGK

WGK 1

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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CRC Handbook of Microbiology, 4, 1-1 (1974)
Bacteriorhodopsin: fourier transform infrared methods for studies of protonation of carboxyl groups.
G Dollinger et al.
Methods in enzymology, 127, 649-662 (1986-01-01)
Amino acid spacing in isotachophoresi; on polyacrylamide gel: a critical evaluation.
N Y Nguyen et al.
Analytical biochemistry, 94(1), 202-210 (1979-04-01)
Theory of protein solubility.
T Arakawa et al.
Methods in enzymology, 114, 49-77 (1985-01-01)
Miyoshi Haruta et al.
Science (New York, N.Y.), 343(6169), 408-411 (2014-01-25)
Plant cells are immobile; thus, plant growth and development depend on cell expansion rather than cell migration. The molecular mechanism by which the plasma membrane initiates changes in the cell expansion rate remains elusive. We found that a secreted peptide

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