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Thermo Scientific Chemicals L-Threonine, 98+%

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72-19-5
C4H9NO3
119.12
MFCD00064270
AYFVYJQAPQTCCC-GBXIJSLDSA-N
l-threonine, threonine, threonin, h-thr-oh, 2s,3r-2-amino-3-hydroxybutanoic acid, s-threonine, l---threonine, 2-amino-3-hydroxybutyric acid, threonine van, threoninum latin
6288
CHEBI:16857
(2S,3R)-2-amino-3-hydroxybutanoic acid
CC(C(C(=O)O)N)O
72-19-5
C4H9NO3
119.12
MFCD00064270
AYFVYJQAPQTCCC-GBXIJSLDSA-N
l-threonine, threonine, threonin, h-thr-oh, 2s,3r-2-amino-3-hydroxybutanoic acid, s-threonine, l---threonine, 2-amino-3-hydroxybutyric acid, threonine van, threoninum latin
6288
CHEBI:16857
(2S,3R)-2-amino-3-hydroxybutanoic acid
CC(C(C(=O)O)N)O

Description

L-Threonine is used to alleviate anxiety and mild depression. It is an important component of many proteins such as tooth enamel, collagen, and elastin. It is an important amino acid in the nervous system and plays a vital role in porphyrin and fat metabolism. It is useful in intestinal disorders and indigestion. It is also used as a prodrug to reliably elevate brain glycine levels.

This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

Applications
L-Threonine is used to alleviate anxiety and mild depression. It is an important component of many proteins such as tooth enamel, collagen, and elastin. It is an important amino acid in the nervous system and plays a vital role in porphyrin and fat metabolism. It is useful in intestinal disorders and indigestion. It is also used as a prodrug to reliably elevate brain glycine levels.

Solubility
Soluble in water. Insoluble in ethanol, ethyl ether and chloroform.

Notes
Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents.
Beilstein 1721646
Merck Index 14,9380
Solubility Information Soluble in water. Insoluble in ethanol,ethyl ether and chloroform.
Formula Weight 119.12
Percent Purity ≥98%
Melting Point 255°C (decomposition)
Quantity 500g
Optical Rotation −28° (c=5 in Water)
Chemical Name or Material L-Threonine

Safety and Handling

EINECSNumber : 200-774-1

RTECSNumber : XO8590000

TSCA : Yes

Recommended Storage : Ambient temperatures

SDS

RUO – Research Use Only