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CAS 7424-00-2

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4-Chloro-DL-phenylalanine

Description:
4-Chloro-DL-phenylalanine is an amino acid derivative characterized by the presence of a chlorine atom at the para position of the phenyl ring relative to the amino group. It is a racemic mixture, meaning it contains both the D- and L- enantiomers, which can exhibit different biological activities. This compound is primarily used in biochemical research, particularly in studies related to protein synthesis and enzyme inhibition. Its structural modification allows it to serve as a useful tool in investigating the role of phenylalanine in various metabolic pathways. The presence of the chlorine atom can influence the compound's solubility, reactivity, and interaction with biological systems. 4-Chloro-DL-phenylalanine is typically handled with care in laboratory settings due to its potential biological effects and should be stored under appropriate conditions to maintain its stability. As with many amino acid derivatives, it may also have implications in pharmaceutical research, particularly in the development of novel therapeutic agents.
Formula:C9H10ClNO2
InChI:InChI=1S/C9H10ClNO2/c10-7-3-1-6(2-4-7)5-8(11)9(12)13/h1-4,8H,5,11H2,(H,12,13)
InChI key:InChIKey=NIGWMJHCCYYCSF-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:C(C(C(O)=O)N)C1=CC=C(Cl)C=C1
Synonyms:
  • (.+-.)-p-Chlorophenylalanine
  • 2-Amino-3-(4-chloro-phenyl)-propionic acid
  • 2-Amino-3-(4-chlorophenyl)propanoic acid
  • 3-(p-Chlorophenyl)-DL-alanine
  • 3-(p-Chlorophenyl)alanine
  • 3-(p-Chlorphenyl)-DL-alanin
  • 3-(p-clorofenil)-DL-alanina
  • 4-Chloro-<span class="text-smallcaps">DL</span>-phenylalanine
  • 4-Chlorophenylalanine
  • <span class="text-smallcaps">DL</span>-3-(p-Chlorophenyl)alanine
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