CAS 88170-97-2

L-Phenylalanine, 4-[[(acetylamino)methyl]thio]-

Description:

L-Phenylalanine, 4-[[(acetylamino)methyl]thio]- is a chemical compound that belongs to the class of amino acids, specifically a derivative of phenylalanine. It features a phenyl group, which contributes to its aromatic properties, and contains a thioether functional group due to the presence of a sulfur atom linked to a methyl group. The acetylamino group indicates that there is an acetyl substituent attached to the amino group, enhancing its solubility and reactivity. This compound is typically used in biochemical research and may have applications in pharmaceuticals or as a biochemical probe due to its structural characteristics. Its molecular structure allows for potential interactions with biological systems, making it of interest in studies related to protein synthesis and metabolism. As with many amino acid derivatives, it may exhibit specific stereochemistry, influencing its biological activity and interactions. Safety and handling precautions should be observed, as with all chemical substances, to mitigate any potential hazards associated with its use.

Formula: C₁₂H₁₆N₂O₃S

Synonyms:

• L-Phenylalanine, 4-[[(acetylamino)methyl]thio]-

L-Phenylalanine, 4-[[(acetylamino)methyl]thio]-

CAS: 88170-97-2

Formula: C₁₂H₁₆N₂O₃S

Molecular weight: 268.332

Ref: IN-DA004CKU