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L-Serine (TF)

SKU 90030868 CAS 56-45-1 HOCH2CH(NH2)CO2H MW 105.09 Available on enquiry

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L-Serine (TF) is a non-essential amino acid and key building block in protein synthesis, metabolism, and neurotransmitter production, widely used in pharmaceuticals, nutritional supplements, and biochemical research. It appears as a white crystalline powder with the molecular formula HOCH2CH(NH2)CO2H and a molecular weight of 105.09. It is stable at ambient storage conditions and carries no signal word for hazard classification. Molekula supplies L-Serine (TF) from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.

This substance is available from Molekula on enquiry. Full specification, Safety Data Sheet and Certificate of Analysis documentation are provided with your quotation once our team confirms the grade and pack size you need.

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Overview

SKU
90030868
CAS Number
56-45-1
IUPAC Name
(2S)-2-amino-3-hydroxypropanoic acid
EC Number
200-274-3
Molecular Formula
HOCH2CH(NH2)CO2H
Molecular Weight
105.09
Exact Mass
105.0426
SMILES
C([C@@H](C(=O)O)N)O
InChIKey
MTCFGRXMJLQNBG-REOHCLBHSA-N
InChI
InChI=1S/C3H7NO3/c4-2(1-5)3(6)7/h2,5H,1,4H2,(H,6,7)/t2-/m0/s1
PubChem CID
5951

Literature values

Published physical properties of the substance, not batch specifications.

Appearance
Hexagonal plates or prisms
Melting Point
228 °C (decomposes)
Density
1.6 g/cm³ at 22 °C
Vapour Pressure
0.00000004 mmHg
pKa
pKa = 2.21 (at 25 °C)

Source: PubChem CID 5951 (HSDB, Haz-Map, DrugBank)

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Frequently asked questions

What is L-Serine (TF) commonly used for?

L-Serine (TF) is primarily used in pharmaceuticals, nutritional supplements, and as a building block in peptide synthesis due to its role in protein metabolism and neurotransmitter production.

What is the chemical formula and molecular weight of L-Serine (TF)?

The chemical formula is **HOCH₂CH(NH₂)CO₂H**, and the molecular weight is **105.09 g/mol**.

How should L-Serine (TF) be stored?

Store L-Serine (TF) at **ambient conditions** in a dry, well-ventilated area, away from moisture and strong oxidizing agents.

What grade of L-Serine (TF) does Molekula supply?

Molekula supplies **Technical Grade (TF) L-Serine**, suitable for industrial, pharmaceutical, and research applications requiring high purity.

Can Molekula supply L-Serine (TF) in bulk quantities?

Yes, Molekula can supply L-Serine (TF) in **bulk quantities**, with flexible packaging options (drums, bags, or custom solutions) based on customer requirements.

What documentation comes with an order of L-Serine (TF)?

Each order includes a **Certificate of Analysis (CoA)**, Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS), and a packing list detailing batch-specific purity and compliance with regulatory standards.

Related products

Molekula has supplied fine chemicals and biochemicals since 2000 from ISO 9001:2015 and ISO 14001:2015 certified facilities. Every dispatched batch is logged with a batch number and matched to a Certificate of Analysis, and Safety Data Sheets are available in five languages.

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