Synonym
Methoxine; 2-Amino-4-methoxybutanoic Acid; NSC 9325
IUPAC/Chemical Name
O-methylhomoserine
InChi Key
KFHRMMHGGBCRIV-UHFFFAOYSA-N
InChi Code
InChI=1S/C5H11NO3/c1-9-3-2-4(6)5(7)8/h4H,2-3,6H2,1H3,(H,7,8)
SMILES Code
COCCC(C(O)=O)N
Appearance
To be determined
Purity
>98% (or refer to the Certificate of Analysis)
Shipping Condition
Shipped under ambient temperature as non-hazardous chemical. This product is stable enough for a few weeks during ordinary shipping and time spent in Customs.
Storage Condition
Dry, dark and at 0 -4 C for short term (days to weeks) or -20 C for long term(months to years).
Solubility
To be determined
Shelf Life
>2 years if stored properly
Drug Formulation
To be determined
Stock Solution Storage
0 - 4 C for short term (days to weeks), or -20 C for long term (months).
HS Tariff Code
2934.99.9001
Preparing Stock Solutions
The following data is based on the
product
molecular weight
133.15
Batch specific molecular weights may vary
from batch to batch
due to the degree of hydration, which will
affect the solvent
volumes required to prepare stock solutions.
| Concentration / Solvent Volume / Mass |
1 mg |
5 mg |
10 mg |
| 1 mM |
1.15 mL |
5.76 mL |
11.51 mL |
| 5 mM |
0.23 mL |
1.15 mL |
2.3 mL |
| 10 mM |
0.12 mL |
0.58 mL |
1.15 mL |
| 50 mM |
0.02 mL |
0.12 mL |
0.23 mL |
1. Gil, L.A., Shirley, R.L., and Moore, J.E. Effect of methionine hydroxy analog on growth amino acid content, and catabolic products of glucolytic rumen bacteria in vitro. J. Dairy Sci. 56(6), 757-762 (1973).
2. Patton, R.A., McCarthy, R.D., and Griel, L.C., Jr. Observations on rumen fluid, blood serum, and milk lipids of cows fed methionine hydroxy analog. J. Dairy Sci. 53(6), 776-780 (1970).
3. Grob, N.M., Behe, M., von Guggenberg, E., et al. Methoxinine - an alternative stable amino acid substitute for oxidation-sensitive methionine in radiolabelled peptide conjugates. J. Pept. Sci. 23(1), 38-44 (2017).
