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Description
D-Alanine is essential for the biosynthesis of peptidoglycan crosslinking sub-units that are used for bacterial cell walls.
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D-Alanine is essential for the biosynthesis of peptidoglycan crosslinking sub-units that are used for bacterial cell walls.
Solubility
Soluble in water (155 mg/ml at 20°C), ethanol (slightly), and pyridine (slightly). Insoluble in ether, and acetone.
Notes
Store in cool, dry conditions in well sealed containers. Strong oxidizing agents.

Specifications
Specifications
Melting Point | ∼295°C (decomposition) |
Beilstein | 1720249 |
Merck Index | 14,204 |
Solubility Information | Soluble in water (155mg/ml at 20°C),ethanol (slightly),and pyridine (slightly). Insoluble in ether,and acetone. |
Quantity | 25 g |
Formula Weight | 89.09 |
Optical Rotation | −14° (c=5 in 5N HCl) |
Percent Purity | 99% |
Chemical Name or Material | D-Alanine |
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