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CAS 7284-42-6

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4-(dimethylamino)phenylalanine

Description:
4-(Dimethylamino)phenylalanine, also known as DMAPA, is an amino acid derivative characterized by the presence of a dimethylamino group attached to the phenyl ring of phenylalanine. This compound features a phenylalanine backbone, which is an essential amino acid, and the dimethylamino group enhances its solubility and reactivity. DMAPA is typically a white to off-white crystalline solid and is soluble in polar solvents such as water and alcohols. It exhibits basic properties due to the presence of the dimethylamino group, which can accept protons. This compound is of interest in various fields, including pharmaceuticals and biochemistry, as it can serve as a building block for the synthesis of peptides and other bioactive molecules. Additionally, its structural modifications can lead to compounds with enhanced biological activity or specificity. Safety data indicates that, like many organic compounds, it should be handled with care, as it may pose health risks if ingested or inhaled.
Formula:C11H16N2O2
InChI:InChI=1/C11H16N2O2/c1-13(2)9-5-3-8(4-6-9)7-10(12)11(14)15/h3-6,10H,7,12H2,1-2H3,(H,14,15)
SMILES:CN(C)c1ccc(cc1)CC(C(=O)O)N
Synonyms:
  • Phenylalanine, 4-(dimethylamino)-
  • 4-dimethylamino-phenylalanine
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