2-Amino-3-(o-tolyl)propanoic acid

CAS: 22888-51-3

Ref. 3D-XAA88851

Produktinformation

• Name: 2-Amino-3-(o-tolyl)propanoic acid
• Synonyme: Phenylalanine, 2-Methyl-, 2-Methyl-DL-phenylalanine

Beschreibung

2-Amino-3-(o-tolyl)propanoic acid is a naturally occurring compound. It is an amino acid that has been found to have antibiotic activity against Gram-positive bacteria, including methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus and vancomycin-resistant enterococci. The compound's mechanism of action is not yet fully understood but it has been found to inhibit the synthesis of cell wall precursors. 2-Amino-3-(o-tolyl)propanoic acid can be used as a reagent to separate enantiomers and is also used in the production of teicoplanin. This drug also has potential applications in the treatment of cancer and diabetes.

• Marke: Biosynth

Chemische Eigenschaften

• Molekulargewicht: 179.22 g/mol
• Formel: C₁₀H₁₃NO₂
• Reinheit: Min. 95%