L-Balenine is an imidazole dipeptide found in the dorsal muscle and amino acid composition in body parts of whales. Synonyms: Balenine, L-N-beta-Alanyl-1-methylhistidine Hydrochloride, beta-Alanyl-1-methyl-L-histidine Hydrochloride, N-beta-Alanyl-1-methyl-L-histidine Hydrochloride CAS No: 331-38-4 Molecular Formula: C10H16N4O3HCl Molecular Weight: 276.72 Purity (HPLC): 96% Appearance: Off-white solid Solubility: Methanol (Slightly), Water (Slightly) Melting Point: >80C (dec.) (lit) Atmosphere: Inert Method for Determining Identity: Proton NMR and Mass Spectrometric Analysis TLC Conditions: C18, Methanol: Water: Ammonium Hydroxide= 6:4:0.2, Visualized with Ninhydrin, Single Spot, Rf = 0.75 Elemental Analysis: Calculated: %C: 43.40, %H: 6.19, %N: 20.25 Water Content: As Reported Chloride Content: As Reported Specific Rotation (c=0.5, Water): As Reported Storage and Stability: Powder is stable for 6 months after receipt at -20C. Hygroscopic. Under inert atmosphere. For maximum recovery of product, centrifuge the original vial prior to removing the cap.
Molecular Weight:
276.72
CAS Number:
[331-38-4]
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