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CAS 40638-98-0

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3-(acetylamino)-3-phenylpropanoic acid

Description:
3-(Acetylamino)-3-phenylpropanoic acid, with the CAS number 40638-98-0, is an organic compound characterized by its structure, which includes an acetylamino group and a phenyl group attached to a propanoic acid backbone. This compound typically appears as a white to off-white solid and is soluble in polar solvents due to the presence of the carboxylic acid functional group. It exhibits properties typical of amino acids, including the ability to participate in hydrogen bonding and potential reactivity in biochemical pathways. The acetylamino group can influence its biological activity, potentially serving as a substrate or inhibitor in enzymatic reactions. Additionally, the phenyl group contributes to its hydrophobic character, which may affect its interaction with biological membranes and proteins. This compound may be of interest in pharmaceutical research and development, particularly in the context of drug design and synthesis, due to its structural features that could mimic natural amino acids or serve as a scaffold for further modifications.
Formula:C11H13NO3
InChI:InChI=1/C11H13NO3/c1-8(13)12-10(7-11(14)15)9-5-3-2-4-6-9/h2-6,10H,7H2,1H3,(H,12,13)(H,14,15)
SMILES:CC(=NC(CC(=O)O)c1ccccc1)O
Synonyms:
  • 3-Acetamido-3-phenylpropanoic acid
  • Benzenepropanoic acid, β-(acetylamino)-
  • Ac-DL-β-Phe-OH
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