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CAS 2835-06-5

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DL-Phenylglycine

Description:
DL-Phenylglycine is an amino acid derivative characterized by its structure, which includes a phenyl group attached to a glycine backbone. It is a racemic mixture of two enantiomers, D-phenylglycine and L-phenylglycine, making it a chiral compound. This substance is typically white to off-white in appearance and is soluble in water, reflecting its polar nature due to the amino and carboxyl functional groups. DL-Phenylglycine is utilized in various applications, including as a building block in the synthesis of pharmaceuticals and as a chiral auxiliary in asymmetric synthesis. Its ability to participate in hydrogen bonding enhances its reactivity and interaction with other molecules. Additionally, it plays a role in biochemical research, particularly in studies related to amino acid metabolism and protein synthesis. Safety data indicates that while it is generally considered to have low toxicity, standard laboratory safety practices should be followed when handling this compound.
Formula:C8H9NO2
InChI:InChI=1S/C8H9NO2/c9-7(8(10)11)6-4-2-1-3-5-6/h1-5,7H,9H2,(H,10,11)
InChI key:InChIKey=ZGUNAGUHMKGQNY-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:C(C(O)=O)(N)C1=CC=CC=C1
Synonyms:
  • (+/-)-alpha-Aminophenylacetic acid
  • (.+-.)-Phenylglycine
  • (.+-.)-α-Phenylglycine
  • (2S)-amino(phenyl)ethanoic acid
  • (Phenylamino)Acetate
  • (RS)-2-Phenylglycine
  • 2-Amino-2-phenylacetic acid
  • 2-Amino-2-phenylethanoic acid
  • 2-Phenylglycine
  • <span class="text-smallcaps">DL</span>-2-Phenylglycine
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