L-MIMOSINE

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Category
Alkaloids
Cat.No.
NP0060
CAS
500-44-7
Product Name
L-MIMOSINE
Structure
Structure

Product Details

Description
L-Mimosine is a non-protein amino acid, and acts as an iron chelator.It is a toxic non-protein free amino acid otherwise chemically similar to tyrosine.
Synonyms
Leucenol; NSC 69188; NSC-69188; NSC69188; (L)-Mimosine
IUPAC Name
(2S)-2-amino-3-(3-hydroxy-4-oxopyridin-1-yl)propanoic acid
Molecular Weight
198.18
Molecular Formula
C8H10N2O4
Canonical SMILES
C1=CN(C=C(C1=O)O)CC(C(=O)O)N
InChI
InChI=1S/C8H10N2O4/c9-5(8(13)14)3-10-2-1-6(11)7(12)4-10/h1-2,4-5,12H,3,9H2,(H,13,14)/t5-/m0/s1
InChIKey
WZNJWVWKTVETCG-YFKPBYRVSA-N
Boiling Point
335.48°C (rough estimate)
Melting Point
228°C
Purity
>98%
Density
1.3764 g/cm3(rough estimate)
Solubility
Water (Slightly, Heated, Sonicated)
Appearance
Crystals from water
Storage
Keep in dark place,Inert atmosphere,Room temperature
Color
Yellow
Definition
ChEBI: An L-alpha-amino acid that is propionic acid substituted by an amino group at position 2 and a 3-hydroxy-4-oxopyridin-1(4H)-yl group at position 3 (the 2S-stereoisomer). It a non-protein
plant amino acid isolated from Mimosa pudica.
EINECS
207-905-1
Form
Liquid
Hazard Codes
Xn
HS Code
29333990
Merck
13,6221
pKa
2.06±0.10(Predicted)
Refractive Index
1.6180 (estimate)
Risk Statements
20/21/22
Safety Statements
22-36
Uses
L-Mimosine from Koa hoale seeds has been used to study its anti-inflammatory effect in chronic inflammatory response (potassium permanganate - induced chronic granuloma).
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