L-Tyrosine, 99%

CAS: 60-18-4

Ref. 02-A11141

Product Information

• Name: L-Tyrosine, 99%
• Synonyms: L-tyrosine, (-)-2-Amino-p-hydroxyhydrocinnamic acid, (-)-α-Amino-p-hydroxyhydrocinnamic acid, (2S)-2-Amino-3-(4-hydroxyphenyl)propanoic acid, (S)-2-Amino-3-(4-hydroxyphenyl)propanoic acid, (S)-Tyrosine, (S)-α-Amino-4-hydroxybenzenepropanoic acid, 4-(2-Amino-2-carboxyethyl)phenol, 50: PN: WO2007067983 SEQID: 199 unclaimed protein, <span class="text-smallcaps">L</span>(-)-β-(p-Hydroxyphenyl)alanine, <span class="text-smallcaps">L</span>-(-)-Tyrosine, <span class="text-smallcaps">L</span>-4-Hydroxyphenylalanine, <span class="text-smallcaps">L</span>-Phenylalanine, 4-hydroxy-, <span class="text-smallcaps">L</span>-Tyr, <span class="text-smallcaps">L</span>-p-Tyrosine, Benzenepropanoic acid, α-amino-4-hydroxy-, (S)-, H-<span class="text-smallcaps">L</span>-Tyr-OH, L-Phenylalanine, 4-hydroxy-, L-p-Tyrosine, Nsc 82624, Nsc 9973, Propanoic acid, 2-amino-3-(4-hydroxyphenyl)-, (S)-, Therigon, Tirosina, Tyrosin, Tyrosine, Tyrosine, <span class="text-smallcaps">L</span>-, Tyrosine, L-, p-Hydroxyphenylalanine, p-Tyrosine, β-(p-Hydroxyphenyl)alanine

Description

L-Tyrosine is used in pharmaceuticals, dietary supplements and food additives. It is a precursor to alkaloids such as morphine, neurotransmitters, epinephrine, p-coumaric acid, thyroxine, pigment melanin and catcholamines. It plays a vital role in photosynthesis. This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

• Brand: Alfa Aesar By Thermo Fisher Scientific

Chemical properties

• Molecular weight: 181.19
• Formula: C₉H₁₁NO₃
• Purity: 99%
• Color/Form: Powder or crystalline powder, White
• InChI key: OUYCCCASQSFEME-SVGMAFHSNA-N