A fluorescent unnatural amino acid
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L-ANAP (trifluoroacetate salt)

Item No. 15436

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Technical Information
Formal Name
3-[(6-acetyl-2-naphthalenyl)amino]-L-alanine, monotrifluoroacetate salt
CAS Number
2287346-69-2
Molecular Formula
C15H16N2O3 • CF3COOH
Formula Weight
386.3
Purity
≥95%
Formulation (Request formulation change)
A crystalline solid
Solubility(Learn about Variance in Solubility)
DMF: 10 mg/mlDMSO: 10 mg/mlEthanol: 0.5 mg/ml
λmax
227, 247, 350 nm
SMILES
CC(C1=CC2=CC=C(NC[C@H](N)C(O)=O)C=C2C=C1)=O.FC(F)(C(O)=O)F
InChi Code
InChI=1S/C15H16N2O3.C2HF3O2/c1-9(18)10-2-3-12-7-13(5-4-11(12)6-10)17-8-14(16)15(19)20;3-2(4,5)1(6)7/h2-7,14,17H,8,16H2,1H3,(H,19,20);(H,6,7)/t14-;/m0./s1
InChi Key
MSCBUPLAWLNJPO-UQKRIMTDSA-N
Shipping & Storage Information
Storage
-20°C
Shipping
Room temperature in continental US; may vary elsewhere
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    Product Description

    L-ANAP is an unnatural amino acid with intrinsic fluorescence that can be genetically encoded into proteins.1 This technology allows incorporation of L-ANAP into virtually any site on a protein, providing a unique method for imaging biological processes in vivo.

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    References & Product Citations
    Product Description References

    1. Lee, H.S., Guo, J., Lemke, E.A., et al. Genetic incorporation of a small, environmentally sensitive, fluorescent probe into proteins in Saccharomyces cerevisiae. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 131(36), 12921-12923 (2009).