N-Acetylglycyl-β-alanine CAS 1016788-34-3

Purity 95%In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.1016788-34-3
Molecular FormulaC7H12N2O4
Molecular Weight188.18 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

N-Acetylglycyl-β-alanine CAS 1016788-34-3 chemical structure

Description

Compared with other compounds in its class, the molecular weight of 188.18 g/mol gives N-Acetylglycyl-β-alanine distinctive chromatographic separation conditions and mass-spectrometry parameter settings.

N-Acetylglycyl-β-alanine (CAS 1016788-34-3) is a high-purity analytical reference standard with the molecular formula C7H12N2O4 and a molecular weight of 188.18 g/mol.

N-Acetylglycyl-β-alanine (C7H12N2O4) contains an amino-acid-derived structure, an amide group, a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage. It is notably hygroscopic, the carboxyl group imparts weak acidity; these physicochemical properties determine the optimal preparation and storage of its standard solutions. Nitrogen-containing functional groups confer excellent ionization efficiency in positive-ion electrospray (ESI) mode, making the compound well suited to LC-MS/MS analysis.

This reference standard is suitable for quantitative analysis on major chromatographic platforms including HPLC, GC, LC-MS/MS, and GC-MS, serving as an external calibration standard or a system suitability test reference material.

As a certified reference material (CRM), N-Acetylglycyl-β-alanine meets the metrological traceability requirements of ISO/IEC 17025 laboratories. Batch-to-batch consistency is monitored via control charts to guarantee comparable assigned values across lots.

Physical & Chemical Properties

Molecular FormulaC7H12N2O4
Molecular Weight188.18 g/mol
AppearanceWhite to pale yellow crystalline powder. (faint amine-like odor)
Purity95%
StorageStore at 2-8°C, protect from light, keep sealed and dry
Solubility (reference)Soluble in methanol, ethanol, DMSO, water
StabilityMay oxidize slowly on prolonged air exposure; Light-sensitive; avoid direct strong light; Hygroscopic; reseal immediately after opening
Degree of Unsaturation (DBE)3.0
UV AbsorptionUV-absorbing
CAS Registry Year (est.)1988
Nitrogen Atoms2

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