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CAS 721-65-3

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N-(2-Chloroacetyl)-L-phenylalanine

Description:
N-(2-Chloroacetyl)-L-phenylalanine, with the CAS number 721-65-3, is an amino acid derivative characterized by the presence of a chloroacetyl group attached to the nitrogen of the phenylalanine side chain. This compound typically appears as a white to off-white crystalline solid and is soluble in polar solvents such as water and alcohols, owing to its amino acid structure. The chloroacetyl moiety introduces reactivity, making it useful in various chemical syntheses and modifications. It exhibits properties typical of amino acids, including the ability to participate in peptide bond formation. The presence of the chlorine atom can influence its biological activity and reactivity, potentially making it a candidate for pharmaceutical applications. As with many chemical substances, handling should be done with care, considering potential toxicity and reactivity. Overall, N-(2-Chloroacetyl)-L-phenylalanine serves as an important compound in organic synthesis and medicinal chemistry, contributing to the development of novel therapeutic agents.
Formula:C11H12ClNO3
InChI:InChI=1S/C11H12ClNO3/c12-7-10(14)13-9(11(15)16)6-8-4-2-1-3-5-8/h1-5,9H,6-7H2,(H,13,14)(H,15,16)/t9-/m0/s1
InChI key:InChIKey=FUHGSOAURCZWCC-VIFPVBQESA-N
SMILES:[C@@H](CC1=CC=CC=C1)(NC(CCl)=O)C(O)=O
Synonyms:
  • L-Phenylalanine, N-(chloroacetyl)-
  • Alanine, N-(chloroacetyl)-3-phenyl-, L-
  • L-Phenylalanine, N-(2-chloroacetyl)-
  • N-(2-Chloroacetyl)-L-phenylalanine
  • Alanine, N-chloroacetyl-3-phenyl-
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