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CAS 123053-22-5

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L-3-Chlorophenylalanine

Description:
L-3-Chlorophenylalanine is an amino acid derivative characterized by the presence of a chlorinated phenyl group at the third position of the phenylalanine structure. This compound is a non-proteinogenic amino acid, meaning it is not incorporated into proteins during translation. It features a chiral center, which contributes to its stereochemistry, typically existing in the L-form, which is biologically relevant. The presence of the chlorine atom can influence its biochemical properties, such as solubility and reactivity, and may also affect its interactions with biological targets. L-3-Chlorophenylalanine is often used in research settings, particularly in studies related to neurotransmitter synthesis and metabolic pathways, as it can act as an inhibitor of certain enzymes. Its unique structure allows it to serve as a valuable tool in pharmacological and biochemical studies, providing insights into amino acid metabolism and the role of halogenated compounds in biological systems. Safety and handling precautions should be observed due to its potential biological activity and reactivity.
Formula:C9H10ClNO2
InChI:InChI=1/C9H10ClNO2/c10-7-3-1-2-6(4-7)5-8(11)9(12)13/h1-4,8H,5,11H2,(H,12,13)/t8-/m1/s1
SMILES:c1cc(cc(c1)Cl)C[C@H](C(=O)O)N
Synonyms:
  • 3-Chloro-L-phenylalanine
  • 3-Chloro-L-Phe-OH
  • H-L-Phe(3-Cl)-OH
  • (2R)-2-ammonio-3-(3-chlorophenyl)propanoate
  • (S)-2-Amino-3-(3-Chloro-Phenyl)-Propionic Acid
  • Rarechem Bk Pt 0007
  • 3-Chloro-Phenylalanine
  • 3-Chloro-Phe-OH
  • L-3-Chlorophe
  • M-Chloro-Phenylalanine
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