L-Serine
SIGMA/S4311 - from non-animal source, meets EP, USP testing specifications, suitable for cell culture, 98.5-101.0%
Synonym: L Serine; (S)
CAS Number: 56-45-1
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C3H7NO3
Molecular Weight: 105.09
EC Number: 200-274-3
MDL Number: MFCD00064224
Linear Formula: HOCH2CH(NH2)CO2H
Product Type: Chemical
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This image depicts SKU: S4311-100G
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This image depicts SKU: S4311-25G
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This image depicts SKU: S4311-1KG
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| agency | meets EP testing specifications |
| meets USP testing specifications | |
| USP/NF | |
| application(s) | pharmaceutical (small molecule) |
| assay | 98.5-101.0% |
| biological source | non-animal source |
| color | white |
| form | powder |
| impurities | endotoxin, tested |
| InChI | 1S/C3H7NO3/c4-2(1-5)3(6)7 |
| InChI key | MTCFGRXMJLQNBG-REOHCLBHSA |
| mp | 222 °C (dec.) (lit.) |
| Quality Level | 300  |
| SMILES string | N[C@@H](CO)C(O)=O |
| solubility | H2O: 50 mg/mL |
| technique(s) | cell culture | mammalian: suitable |
| Application: | L-Serine has been used as a supplement in a medium to culture Chinese hamster ovary TF 70R cell line and in mouse embryonic fibroblast (MEF)-media. |
| Biochem/physiol Actions: | L-Serine is a non-essential amino acid that acts as a precursor for nucleotide synthesis. It has roles in the development and function of the central nervous system. |
| Biochem/physiol Actions: | Precursor of glycine by serine hydroxymethyltransferase. |
| Packaging: | 1 kg in poly bottle |
| Packaging: | 25, 100 g in poly bottle |
| RIDADR | NONH for all modes of transport |
| WGK Germany | WGK 1 |
| Flash Point(F) | Not applicable |
| Flash Point(C) | Not applicable |
| Purity | 98.5-101.0% |
| mp | 222 °C (dec.) (lit.) |
| UNSPSC | 12352209 |