CAS: 104872-28-8

Lactones, nesoi

N-Formyl-D-leucine (1S)-1-[[(2S,3S)-3-hexyl-4-oxo-2-oxetanyl]methyl]dodecyl ester is a research and development impurity standard that is used to assist in the production of high purity drug products. It is a synthetic compound that is metabolized in vivo to form N-formylglycine. This impurity standard can be used as a reference material for pharmacopoeia, drug development, and metabolic studies.

Applications An isomeric impurity of Orlistat (O686500) with modulatory activity on endocannabinoid 2-arachidonoylglycerol metabolism. References Ortar, G. et al.: J. Med. Chem., 51, 6970 (2008);