D-Phenylalanine, 2-hydroxy- is an amino acid derivative characterized by the presence of a phenyl group and a hydroxyl group attached to the alpha carbon. This compound is a stereoisomer of phenylalanine, which is one of the essential amino acids necessary for protein synthesis in humans. The presence of the hydroxyl group contributes to its solubility in water and may influence its reactivity and interaction with biological systems. D-Phenylalanine is known for its potential therapeutic applications, particularly in pain management and mood enhancement, as it may inhibit the breakdown of endorphins. The compound is typically found in crystalline form and is stable under standard conditions. Its molecular structure allows it to participate in various biochemical pathways, making it of interest in both nutritional and pharmaceutical contexts. As with many amino acids, it can be involved in peptide synthesis and may exhibit specific interactions with receptors in the body, contributing to its biological activity.

D-Phenylalanine,2-hydroxy-

24008-77-3: D-Phenylalanine, 2-hydroxy- is an amino acid derivative characterized by the presence of a phenyl group and a hydroxyl group attached to the alpha carbon. This compound is a stereoisomer of phenylalanine, which is one of the essential amino acids necessary for protein synthesis in humans. The presence of the hydroxyl group contributes to its solubility in water and may influence its reactivity and interaction with biological systems. D-Phenylalanine is known for its potential therapeutic applications, particularly in pain management and mood enhancement, as it may inhibit the breakdown of endorphins. The compound is typically found in crystalline form and is stable under standard conditions. Its molecular structure allows it to participate in various biochemical pathways, making it of interest in both nutritional and pharmaceutical contexts. As with many amino acids, it can be involved in peptide synthesis and may exhibit specific interactions with receptors in the body, contributing to its biological activity.

(2R)-2-amino-3-(2-hydroxyphenyl)propanoic acid

(+)-o-Tyrosine

<p>Applications A metabolite of Phenylalanine (P319415).<br>References Baynes, J., et al.: Diabetes, 40, 405 (1991), Fu, S., et al.: J. Biol .Chem., 273, 28603 (1998), Magsino, C., et al.: Metabolism, 49, 799 (2000),<br></p>

CAS 24008-77-3

D-Phenylalanine,2-hydroxy-

(2R)-2-amino-3-(2-hydroxyphenyl)propanoic acid

Ref: IN-DA00BFHR

(+)-o-Tyrosine

Ref: 7W-GM0048

D-o-Tyrosine

Ref: TR-T899985