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CAS 55197-36-9

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4-(Aminomethyl)benzenepropanoic acid

Description:
4-(Aminomethyl)benzenepropanoic acid, also known as β-phenylalanine, is an amino acid derivative characterized by its aromatic structure and the presence of both an amino group and a carboxylic acid group. This compound features a benzene ring substituted with an aminomethyl group and a propanoic acid moiety, which contributes to its properties as an amino acid. It is typically a white to off-white crystalline solid that is soluble in water and polar organic solvents, reflecting its polar functional groups. The presence of the amino group allows it to participate in various chemical reactions, including peptide bond formation, making it relevant in biochemical applications. Additionally, its structure suggests potential interactions with biological systems, which may influence its role in metabolic pathways or as a building block for protein synthesis. The compound's CAS number, 55197-36-9, is a unique identifier that facilitates its identification in chemical databases and regulatory contexts. Overall, 4-(Aminomethyl)benzenepropanoic acid is significant in both synthetic and biological chemistry.
Formula:C10H13NO2
InChI:InChI=1S/C10H13NO2/c11-7-9-3-1-8(2-4-9)5-6-10(12)13/h1-4H,5-7,11H2,(H,12,13)
InChI key:InChIKey=DUJUIINMJGEKKA-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:C(CC(O)=O)C1=CC=C(CN)C=C1
Synonyms:
  • 4-(Aminomethyl)benzenepropanoic acid
  • Benzenepropanoic acid, 4-(aminomethyl)-
  • 3-(4-Aminomethylphenyl)propanoic acid
  • Hydrocinnamic acid, p-(aminomethyl)-
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