3-Methyl-L-histidine (Standard)
3-Methyl-L-histidine is an endogenous amino acid that can be found in actin and myosin.
For research use only. We do not sell to patients.
- Purity: 95%
- CAS No.: 368-16-1
- Formula: C7H11N3O2
- Molecular Weight:169.18
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Storage:
Please store the product under the recommended conditions in the Certificate of Analysis.
Product Information
The compound is the grade of analytical standard, which is the reference standard supplied assay. It is commonly used in qualitative, quantitative and methodological research experiments in HPLC, GC and MS.
Chemical Information
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CAS No. 368-16-1
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Molecular Weight 169.18
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Formula C7H11N3O2
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SMILES
O=C(O)[C@@H](N)CC1=CN=CN1C
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Structure Classification
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Shipping
Room temperature in continental US; may vary elsewhere.
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Storage
Please store the product under the recommended conditions in the Certificate of Analysis.
Purity & Documentation
References
[1]. White WJ, Lawrie RA. Variations in the levels of 3-methyl-l-histidine of the myosins within the bovine carcass. Meat Sci. 1985;15(3):173-81. [Content Brief]
[2]. Zhu S, et al. Microbiota-derived 3-Methyl-L-histidine mediates the proatherogenic effect of high chicken protein diet. MedComm (2020). 2025 Feb 13;6(2):e70090. [Content Brief]
Calculators
Concentration (start) × Volume (start) = Concentration (final) × Volume (final)