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CAS 85317-52-8

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methyl 4-nitrophenylalaninate

Description:
Methyl 4-nitrophenylalaninate, with the CAS number 85317-52-8, is an organic compound that belongs to the class of amino acid derivatives. It features a methyl ester functional group, which contributes to its solubility in organic solvents. The compound contains a 4-nitrophenyl group, which is characterized by the presence of a nitro group (-NO2) attached to a phenyl ring, imparting significant electronic properties and potential reactivity. This nitro substitution can enhance the compound's ability to participate in electrophilic aromatic substitution reactions. Methyl 4-nitrophenylalaninate is typically used in biochemical applications, particularly in studies involving enzyme activity and protein interactions, due to its structural similarity to natural amino acids. Its properties, such as melting point, boiling point, and solubility, can vary based on the specific conditions and purity of the sample. As with many organic compounds, safety precautions should be taken when handling this substance, as it may pose health risks if ingested or inhaled.
Formula:C10H12N2O4
InChI:InChI=1/C10H12N2O4/c1-16-10(13)9(11)6-7-2-4-8(5-3-7)12(14)15/h2-5,9H,6,11H2,1H3
SMILES:COC(=O)C(Cc1ccc(cc1)N(=O)=O)N
Synonyms:
  • 4-Nitrophenylalanine, methyl ester
  • Phenylalanine, 4-Nitro-, Methyl Ester
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