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CAS 76497-43-3

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3-(methylamino)-3-phenylpropanoic acid

Description:
3-(Methylamino)-3-phenylpropanoic acid, also known by its CAS number 76497-43-3, is an organic compound characterized by the presence of both an amino group and a carboxylic acid functional group, making it an amino acid derivative. This compound features a phenyl group attached to a propanoic acid backbone, with a methylamino substituent at the alpha position. It is typically a white to off-white crystalline solid, soluble in water and polar organic solvents due to its polar functional groups. The presence of the methylamino group contributes to its basicity, while the carboxylic acid group imparts acidic properties. This compound may exhibit biological activity, potentially acting as a neurotransmitter or a precursor in various biochemical pathways. Its structural characteristics suggest potential applications in pharmaceuticals, particularly in the development of drugs targeting neurological conditions. As with many amino acid derivatives, it may also participate in peptide synthesis and other organic reactions, making it of interest in both synthetic and medicinal chemistry.
Formula:C10H13NO2
InChI:InChI=1/C10H13NO2/c1-11-9(7-10(12)13)8-5-3-2-4-6-8/h2-6,9,11H,7H2,1H3,(H,12,13)
SMILES:CNC(CC(=O)O)c1ccccc1
Synonyms:
  • Benzenepropanoic Acid, Β-(Methylamino)-
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