CAS 1088-80-8

3-[Bis(2-chloroethyl)amino]-L-phenylalanine

Description:

3-[Bis(2-chloroethyl)amino]-L-phenylalanine, also known by its CAS number 1088-80-8, is a synthetic amino acid derivative that exhibits characteristics typical of both amino acids and alkylating agents. This compound features a phenylalanine backbone, which contributes to its structural complexity and potential biological activity. The presence of the bis(2-chloroethyl)amino group suggests that it may possess cytotoxic properties, making it of interest in the field of medicinal chemistry, particularly in the development of anticancer agents. The chloroethyl groups can facilitate the formation of reactive intermediates that can interact with nucleophiles in biological systems, potentially leading to DNA cross-linking. This mechanism is often exploited in chemotherapy. Additionally, the compound's solubility, stability, and reactivity can be influenced by its functional groups and the surrounding environment. Overall, 3-[Bis(2-chloroethyl)amino]-L-phenylalanine represents a unique intersection of amino acid chemistry and pharmacological applications.

Formula: C₁₃H₁₈Cl₂N₂O₂

InChI: InChI=1S/C13H18Cl2N2O2/c14-4-6-17(7-5-15)11-3-1-2-10(8-11)9-12(16)13(18)19/h1-3,8,12H,4-7,9,16H2,(H,18,19)/t12-/m0/s1

InChI key: InChIKey=QDGAVODICPCDMU-LBPRGKRZSA-N

SMILES: N(CCCl)(CCCl)C1=CC(C[C@@H](C(O)=O)N)=CC=C1

Synonyms:

• 3-[Bis(2-chloroethyl)amino]-<span class="text-smallcaps">L</span>-phenylalanine
• 3-[bis(2-chloroethyl)amino]-L-phenylalanine
• <span class="text-smallcaps">L</span>-Phenylalanine, 3-[bis(2-chloroethyl)amino]-
• <span class="text-smallcaps">L</span>-m-Sarcolysin
• Alanine, 3-[m-[bis(2-chloroethyl)amino]phenyl]-, <span class="text-smallcaps">L</span>-
• L-m-Sarcolysin
• NSC 67781
• m-[Bis(2-chloroethyl)amino]-<span class="text-smallcaps">L</span>-phenylalanine
• Alanine, 3-[m-[bis(2-chloroethyl)amino]phenyl]-, L-
• L-Phenylalanine, 3-[bis(2-chloroethyl)amino]-
• m-[Bis(2-chloroethyl)amino]-L-phenylalanine

Melphalan Impurity 14

CAS: 1088-80-8

Formula: C₁₃H₁₈Cl₂N₂O₂

Molecular weight: 305.21

Ref: 4Z-M-8528

Melphalan Impurity 14

CAS: 1088-80-8

Formula: C₁₃H₁₈Cl₂N₂O₂

Molecular weight: 305.2

Ref: ST-EA-CP-M9024

Metamelfalan

CAS: 1088-80-8

Metamelfalan, a nitrogen mustard alkylating agent, potentially fights cancer by crosslinking DNA to block cell growth.

Formula: C₁₃H₁₈Cl₂N₂O₂

Purity: 98%

Color and Shape: Solid

Molecular weight: 305.2

Ref: TM-T24453