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2,6-Diaminopimelic acid

≥95.0% (NT), for peptide synthesis

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Synonym(s):
2,6-Diaminoheptanedioic acid
Linear Formula:
HOOCCH(NH2)(CH2)3CH(NH2)COOH
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
190.20
Beilstein:
1787719
EC Number:
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12352103
PubChem Substance ID:
NACRES:
NA.22

Quality Level

Assay

≥95.0% (NT)

form

powder

reaction suitability

reaction type: solution phase peptide synthesis

mp

~295 °C (dec.) (lit.)

application(s)

peptide synthesis

SMILES string

NC(CCCC(N)C(O)=O)C(O)=O

InChI

1S/C7H14N2O4/c8-4(6(10)11)2-1-3-5(9)7(12)13/h4-5H,1-3,8-9H2,(H,10,11)(H,12,13)

InChI key

GMKMEZVLHJARHF-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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Application

2,6-Diaminopimelic acid (2,6-DAP) can be used as a building block in the synthesis of tripeptides , and γ-glutamyldiaminopimelic acid derivatives.

Pictograms

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Signal Word

Warning

Hazard Statements

Hazard Classifications

Eye Irrit. 2 - Skin Irrit. 2 - STOT SE 3

Target Organs

Respiratory system

WGK

WGK 3

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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A new stereocontrolled synthesis of uncommon tripeptides derived from 2, 6-diaminopimelic acid (2, 6-DAP)
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An alkaliphilic and halotolerant Gram-stain-positive bacterium, which was isolated from sediment samples from the South China Sea, was subjected to a taxonomic study. The isolate, strain L1T, grew well at a wide range of temperatures and pH values, 10.0-45.0 °C
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A Gram-staining-positive, aerobic, non-endospore forming organism, isolated as a seed endophyte (colonizing the internal healthy tissue of plant seed) of sweet corn (Zea mays), strain CSE-5610T, was studied for its taxonomic allocation. On the basis of 16S rRNA gene sequence
Lilian Hor et al.
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DAP epimerase is the penultimate enzyme in the lysine biosynthesis pathway. The most versatile assay for DAP epimerase catalytic activity employs a coupled DAP epimerase-DAP dehydrogenase enzyme system with a commercial mixture of DAP isomers as substrate. DAP dehydrogenase converts
Sarah N Buss et al.
International journal of systematic and evolutionary microbiology, 63(Pt 11), 4087-4093 (2013-06-04)
A Gram-staining-positive, endospore-forming rod was isolated independently from clinical specimens in New York State, USA, once in 2009 and twice in 2011. The three isolates had identical 16S rRNA gene sequences and, based on their 16S rRNA gene sequence, are

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