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CAS 284664-89-7

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Phenylalanine-2,3,4,5,6-d5

Description:
Phenylalanine-2,3,4,5,6-d5 is a deuterated form of the amino acid phenylalanine, which is an essential amino acid important for protein synthesis and serves as a precursor for neurotransmitters. The designation "2,3,4,5,6-d5" indicates that five hydrogen atoms in the phenylalanine molecule have been replaced with deuterium, a stable isotope of hydrogen. This substitution alters the physical properties of the compound, such as its mass and some aspects of its reactivity, while retaining the core chemical structure and functionality of phenylalanine. Deuterated compounds like phenylalanine-2,3,4,5,6-d5 are often used in various scientific applications, including NMR spectroscopy, where they help in studying molecular dynamics and interactions due to their distinct spectral signatures. Additionally, this compound can be utilized in metabolic studies and tracer experiments in biological research. As with all amino acids, phenylalanine-2,3,4,5,6-d5 plays a crucial role in various biochemical pathways and is significant in the study of metabolic processes.
Formula:C9H6D5NO2
Synonyms:
  • Phenyl-d5-alanine(9CI)
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