Technical Data

014997
CAS Number
15926-18-8
Grade
Highly Purified
Molecular Formula
C6H11NO3
Molecular Weight
145.16
EU Commodity Code
38220090
Shipping Temp
RT
Storage Temp
4°C
N-Isobutyrylglycine
N-(2-methyl-1-oxopropyl)glycine; N-Isobutyrylglycine; (isobutyrylamino)acetic acid

N-Isobutyrylglycine detection is a useful diagnostic tool in the diagnosis of many organic acidemias and mitochondrial fatty acid β-oxidation defects. N-Isobutyrylglycine detection is also used in the diagnosis of isobutyryl-CoA dehydrogenase deficiency.

Synonyms
N-(2-methyl-1-oxopropyl)glycine; N-Isobutyrylglycine
CAS No
15926-18-8
Molecular Weight
145.16
Molecular Formula
C6H11NO3
Appearance
White to off-white solid
Purity
≥95%
Melting Point
100-102°C (lit)
Solubility
DMSO (Sparingly, Heated), Methanol (Slightly)
Method for Determining Identity
Proton NMR, C NMR and Mass Spectrometric Analysis
Elemental Analysis
As Reported
Isopropanol Content
As Reported
Storage and Stability
Powder is stable for 6 months after receipt at 4°C. For maximum recovery of product, centrifuge the original vial prior to removing the cap.

Intended for research use only. Not for use in human, therapeutic, or diagnostic applications.

References
1. Costa, C. G. et al.: J. Pharmac. Biomed. Anal., 21, 1215 (2000). 2. Bonafe, L. et al.: Mol. Gen. Metab., 69, 311 (2000). 3. Sass, J. et al.: J. Inher. Metab. Dis., 27, 741 (2004);
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