Abcam, ab141187, Theanine (L-theanine), Amino acid analog of glutamine

Size: 1g / 5g
MW 174.2 Da. Amino acid analog of glutamine, commonly found in green tea. Binds to AMPA, kainate, NMDA and group I mGlu receptors. Displays neuroprotective and cognitive enhancing effects. Also shown to modify self-renewal properties of cancer stem cells. Blood-brain barrier permeable and active in vivo .
Key facts
CAS number:3081-61-6,
Form:SolidSee storage information,
Source:Camellia sinensis,
Molecular weight:174.2 Da,
Molecular formula:C7H14N2O3,
PubChem:439378,
Nature:Native,
Solubility:Soluble in water to 100 mM,
Biochemical name:L-Theanine,
Biological description:Amino acid analog of glutamine, commonly found in green tea. Binds to AMPA, kainate, NMDA and group I mGlu receptors. Displays neuroprotective and cognitive enhancing effects. Also shown to modify self-renewal properties of cancer stem cells. Blood-brain barrier permeable and active in vivo.,
Canonical smiles:CCNC(=O)CCC(C(=O)O)N,
Isomeric smiles:CCNC(=O)CC[C@@H](C(=O)O)N,
InChi:InChI=1S/C7H14N2O3/c1-2-9-6(10)4-3-5(8)7(11)12/h5H,2-4,8H2,1H3,(H,9,10)(H,11,12)/t5-/m0/s1,
InChiKey:DATAGRPVKZEWHA-YFKPBYRVSA-N,
IUPAC Name:(2S)-2-amino-5-(ethylamino)-5-oxopentanoic acid

Properties and Storage Information:
Shipped at conditions-Ambient - Can Ship with Ice, Appropriate short-term storage conditions-+4°C, Appropriate long-term storage conditions-+4°C, Storage information-Store under desiccating conditions, The product can be stored for up to 12 months