A0912
D -Ala-D -Ala
≥99%
Synonym(s):
D-alanyl-D-Alanine
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About This Item
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C6H12N2O3
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
160.17
UNSPSC Code:
12352202
PubChem Substance ID:
NACRES:
NA.26
MDL number:
Product Name
assay
≥99%
Quality Segment
form
powder
color
white to off-white
storage temp.
−20°C
SMILES string
C[C@@H](N)C(=O)N[C@H](C)C(O)=O
InChI
1S/C6H12N2O3/c1-3(7)5(9)8-4(2)6(10)11/h3-4H,7H2,1-2H3,(H,8,9)(H,10,11)/t3-,4-/m1/s1
InChI key
DEFJQIDDEAULHB-QWWZWVQMSA-N
Application
- Binding Mode-Based Physicochemical Screening Method Using d-Ala-d-Ala Silica Gel and Chemical Modification Approach to Facilitate Discovery of New Macrolactams, Banglactams A and B, from Nonomuraea bangladeshensis K18-0086.: Describes a novel screening method employing D-Ala-D-Ala silica gel to discover new macrolactams with potential antibacterial properties. This technique aids in identifying compounds that inhibit bacterial cell wall synthesis (Kimishima et al., 2024).
Biochem/physiol Actions
D-Ala-D-Ala is found in the stem termini of peptidoglycan side-chain pentapeptide found in the cell walls of gram positive bacteria. The D-ala-d-ala stem termini is the site of interaction of glycopeptide antibiotics such as vancomycin and teicoplanin. D-ala-D-ala is a substrate used to study kinetics of UDPMurNAc-tripeptide D-alanyl-D-alanine-adding (ligase) enzyme.
D-Ala-D-Ala, a terminus moiety of bacterial peptidoglycans, is used for affinity chromatography and binding mechanism studies of antibiotics such as teicoplanin, ristocetin, vancomycin.
Storage Class
11 - Combustible Solids
flash_point_f
Not applicable
flash_point_c
Not applicable
ppe
Eyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US)
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