Thermo Scientific Chemicals DL-Threonine, 99%

Description

CAS: 80-68-2 | C4H9NO3 | 119.12 g/mol

DL-Threonine is used as a polar essential amino acid. It serves as a precursor of glycine as well as used in the biosynthesis of proteins. Further, it is used for biochemical research. In addition to this, it is used as a nutrition enhancer.

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
DL-Threonine is used as a polar essential amino acid. It serves as a precursor of glycine as well as used in the biosynthesis of proteins. Further, it is used for biochemical research. In addition to this, it is used as a nutrition enhancer.

Solubility
Soluble in water.

Notes
Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents.

Specifications

Chemical Identifiers

• CAS: 80-68-2
• Molecular Formula: C4H9NO3
• Molecular Weight (g/mol): 119.12
• MDL Number: MFCD00063722
• InChI Key: AYFVYJQAPQTCCC-PWNYCUMCSA-N
• Synonym: dl-threonine, allo-dl-threonine, threonine, dl, dl-allothreonine, dl-2-amino-3-hydroxybutanoic acid, threonine l, h-dl-thr-oh, dl-allo-threonine, allothreonine, d, wln: qy1&yzvq-l
• PubChem CID: 205
• ChEBI: CHEBI:38263
• SMILES: C[C@@H](O)[C@@H](N)C(O)=O

• Melting Point: ∼244°C (decomposition)
• Beilstein: 1721647
• Merck Index: 14,9380
• Solubility Information: Soluble in water.
• IUPAC Name: (2R,3R)-2-amino-3-hydroxybutanoic acid
• Quantity: 500 g
• Formula Weight: 119.12
• Percent Purity: 99%
• Chemical Name or Material: DL-Threonine

Safety and Handling

EINECSNumber	201-300-6
TSCA	Yes
Recommended Storage	Ambient temperatures

SDS

RUO – Research Use Only