CAS 878339-23-2

L-Phenylalanine -13C9-15N

Controlled Product

CAS: 878339-23-2

Applications L-Phenylalanine -13C9-15N is labeled L-Phenylalanine (P319415) which is an essential amino acid. L-Phenylalanine is biologically converted into L-tyrosine, another one of the DNA-encoded amino acids, which in turn is converted to L-DOPA and further converted into dopamine, norepinephrine, and epinephrine. L-Phenylalanine is produced for medical, feed, and nutritional applications such as in the preparation of Aspartame. Neuroprotective product.
References Hollunger, G. et al.: Acta Pharmacol. Toxicol., 34, 391 (1974); Bagchi, S.P. et al.: Biochem. Pharmacol., 26, 900 (1977);

Formula: C₉H₁₁₁₅NO₂

Color and Shape: Neat

Molecular weight: 175.1164

Ref: TR-P319414