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CAS 119009-47-1

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L-2-Trifluoromethylphe

Description:
L-2-Trifluoromethylphenylalanine, commonly referred to as L-2-Trifluoromethylphe, is an amino acid derivative characterized by the presence of a trifluoromethyl group attached to the phenyl ring of the phenylalanine structure. This modification can significantly influence the compound's physicochemical properties, such as solubility, lipophilicity, and reactivity. The trifluoromethyl group is known for its electron-withdrawing effects, which can alter the electronic distribution within the molecule, potentially affecting its biological activity and interactions with proteins or enzymes. L-2-Trifluoromethylphe is often utilized in medicinal chemistry and drug design due to its ability to enhance the pharmacological properties of peptide-based therapeutics. Its unique structural features may also contribute to increased metabolic stability and improved binding affinity in biological systems. As with many fluorinated compounds, safety and environmental considerations are important, as the persistence and bioaccumulation potential of fluorinated substances can raise concerns in ecological contexts.
Formula:C10H10F3NO2
InChI:InChI=1/C10H10F3NO2/c11-10(12,13)7-4-2-1-3-6(7)5-8(14)9(15)16/h1-4,8H,5,14H2,(H,15,16)/t8-/m1/s1
SMILES:c1ccc(c(c1)C[C@H](C(=O)O)N)C(F)(F)F
Synonyms:
  • L-2-Trifluoromethylphenylalanine
  • 2-(trifluoromethyl)-L-phenylalanine
  • (2R)-2-ammonio-3-[2-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl]propanoate
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