L-Aspartyl-L-phenylalanine (Standard)

• UNSPSC Description:

  L-Aspartyl-L-phenylalanine (Standard) is the analytical standard of L-Aspartyl-L-phenylalanine. This product is intended for research and analytical applications. L-Aspartyl-L-phenylalanine is a metabolite of aspartame that can inhibit angiotensin converting enzyme (ACE) purified from rabbit lungs with a Ki of 11 μM[1].

• Target Antigen:

  Angiotensin-converting Enzyme (ACE); Drug Metabolite

• Type:

  Reference compound

• Related Pathways:

  Metabolic Enzyme/Protease

• Field of Research:

  Cardiovascular Disease

• Assay Protocol:

  https://www.medchemexpress.com/l-aspartyl-l-phenylalanine-standard.html

• Smiles:

  OC(C[C@H](N)C(N[C@H](C(O)=O)CC1=CC=CC=C1)=O)=O

• Molecular Weight:

  280.28

• References & Citations:

  [1]Grobelny D, et, al. A metabolite of aspartame inhibits angiotensin converting enzyme. Biochem Biophys Res Commun. 1985 Apr 30;128(2):960-4.

• Shipping Conditions:

  Room temperature

• CAS Number:

  13433-09-5