Synonym(s): 3-(1-Methylimidazol-4-yl)-L-alanine; 3-Methyl-L-histidine (archaic); Nτ-Methyl-L-histidine
Formula: C7H11N3O2
Formula Weight: 169.18
CAS No.: 332-80-9
Purity: ≥98.0% (TLC)
Other Notes: Natural but non-proteinogenic amino acid; employed as index of muscle protein breakdown1,2,3
Packaging: 50, 250 mg in glass bottle
Beilstein Registry Number: 9727
EC No.: 206-368-0
Melting Point: ~240°C (dec.)(lit.)
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C9H21BO3