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CAS 1387445-55-7

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Benzenepropanoic acid, α-(2-aminoethyl)-, hydrochloride (1:1)

Description:
Benzenepropanoic acid, α-(2-aminoethyl)-, hydrochloride (1:1), also known as a derivative of phenylalanine, is an organic compound characterized by its aromatic benzene ring and a propanoic acid functional group. The presence of the aminoethyl side chain introduces basic properties, making it a zwitterionic compound under physiological conditions. This hydrochloride salt form enhances its solubility in water, which is beneficial for various applications, including pharmaceuticals and biochemistry. The compound may exhibit biological activity, potentially acting as a neurotransmitter or influencing metabolic pathways due to its structural similarity to amino acids. Its molecular structure suggests it could participate in hydrogen bonding, influencing its reactivity and interaction with biological systems. Safety data should be consulted for handling, as with any chemical, to ensure proper precautions are taken. Overall, this compound's unique combination of functional groups and structural features makes it of interest in both research and potential therapeutic applications.
Formula:C11H15NO2·ClH
InChI:InChI=1S/C11H15NO2.ClH/c12-7-6-10(11(13)14)8-9-4-2-1-3-5-9;/h1-5,10H,6-8,12H2,(H,13,14);1H
InChI key:InChIKey=ZGEWLPFCFRTFTD-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:C(CC1=CC=CC=C1)(CCN)C(O)=O.Cl
Synonyms:
  • Benzenepropanoic acid, α-(2-aminoethyl)-, hydrochloride (1:1)
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