CAS 78709-81-6
:2-Fluoro-L-tyrosine
Description:
2-Fluoro-L-tyrosine is a fluorinated derivative of the amino acid tyrosine, characterized by the presence of a fluorine atom at the second carbon position of the aromatic ring. This modification can influence its biochemical properties and interactions. The substance is typically classified as a non-essential amino acid and is involved in various metabolic pathways. Its molecular structure includes an amino group, a carboxyl group, and a phenolic hydroxyl group, which are common to amino acids. The introduction of the fluorine atom can enhance the compound's stability and alter its reactivity, potentially affecting protein synthesis and enzyme activity. 2-Fluoro-L-tyrosine is of interest in biochemical research, particularly in studies related to protein structure and function, as well as in the development of pharmaceuticals. It may also serve as a useful tool in the study of tyrosine metabolism and related disorders. As with many fluorinated compounds, safety and handling precautions should be observed due to potential toxicity and environmental impact.
Formula:C9H10FNO3
InChI:InChI=1/C9H10FNO3/c10-7-4-6(12)2-1-5(7)3-8(11)9(13)14/h1-2,4,8,12H,3,11H2,(H,13,14)/t8-/m0/s1
SMILES:c1cc(cc(c1C[C@@H](C(=O)O)N)F)O
Sort by
Purity (%)
0
100
|
0
|
50
|
90
|
95
|
100
Found 2 products.
