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Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C7H14N2O3
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
174.20
NACRES:
NA.24
PubChem Substance ID:
UNSPSC Code:
41116107
MDL number:
Product Name
L-Theanine, United States Pharmacopeia (USP) Reference Standard
InChI
1S/C7H14N2O3/c1-2-9-6(10)4-3-5(8)7(11)12/h5H,2-4,8H2,1H3,(H,9,10)(H,11,12)/t5-/m0/s1
SMILES string
CCNC(=O)CC[C@H](N)C(O)=O
InChI key
DATAGRPVKZEWHA-YFKPBYRVSA-N
grade
pharmaceutical primary standard
API family
theanine
manufacturer/tradename
USP
application(s)
pharmaceutical (small molecule)
format
neat
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Analysis Note
These products are for test and assay use only. They are not meant for administration to humans or animals and cannot be used to diagnose, treat, or cure diseases of any kind.
Application
L-Theanine USP reference standard suitable for use in specified USP compendial quality tests and assays.
Biochem/physiol Actions
Theanine is able to bind to AMPA, kainite, and NMDA glycine receptors in rat cortical neurons but with less affinity than glutamic acid. It has been studied as a glutamate transport inhibitor, preventing glutamate uptake by M5076 ovarian sarcoma-bearing mouse cells and increasing the effect of doxorubicin on tumor growth in M5076 mice.
General description
This product is provided as delivered and specified by the issuing Pharmacopoeia. All information provided in support of this product, including SDS and any product information leaflets have been developed and issued under the Authority of the issuing Pharmacopoeia.
For further information and support please go to the website of the issuing Pharmacopoeia.
For further information and support please go to the website of the issuing Pharmacopoeia.
Other Notes
Sales restrictions may apply.
Theanine is an amino acid analog of glutamine, found in green tea.
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Warning
hcodes
pcodes
Hazard Classifications
Skin Sens. 1
Storage Class
11 - Combustible Solids
wgk
WGK 3
flash_point_f
Not applicable
flash_point_c
Not applicable
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