| A serine derivative. Used in the synthesis of constrained amino acid buildings blocks and their incorporation into biologically active peptidomimetics. Synonyms: 2-Methyl-DL-serine, 2-Amino-3-hydroxy-2-methylpropanoic Acid, DL-2-Methylserine, D,L-alpha-(Hydroxymethyl)alanine, DL-alpha-Methylserine, NSC 11203, NSC 12135, NSC 163492, alpha-Methylserine CAS Number: 5424-29-3 Molecular Formula: C4H9NO3 Melting Point: >240C (dec.) Molecular Weight: 119.12 Solubility: DMSO, Water Form: Supplied as a white solid. Storage and Stability: Store at -20C under inert atmosphere. Hygroscopic. For maximum recovery of product, centrifuge the original vial prior to removing the cap. |
