4-Amino-2-phenyl-butyricacid

CAS: 13080-10-9

Ref. 3D-FA150684

Product Information

• Name: 4-Amino-2-phenyl-butyricacid
• Synonyms: alpha-Phenyl-gamma-aminobutyric acid, 4-Amino-2-phenyl-butyric acid, Brn 2804881, alpha-Phenyl gaba, Butyric acid, 4-amino-2-phenyl-, 3-Carboxy-3-Phenylpropan-1-Aminium Chloride

Description

4-Amino-2-phenyl-butyric acid is a versatile compound that falls under the category of Other Fine Chemicals. It is widely used as an inhibitor and has gained popularity as a biocompatible intraocular agent. This compound exhibits stereoselective properties and acts as an agonist for adrenergic receptors, specifically monoamine receptors.

One of the notable applications of 4-Amino-2-phenyl-butyric acid is its use in the development of medications such as brimonidine, which is used to treat intraocular conditions. Its propionic acid derivative, known as propionate, plays a crucial role in enhancing the fatty acid metabolism within the body.

Researchers and scientists also utilize 4-Amino-2-phenyl-butyric acid as a research chemical and intermediate in various scientific studies. Its unique properties make it an ideal candidate for the synthesis of antibodies and dopamine-related compounds.

Overall, 4-Amino-2-phenyl-b

• Brand: Biosynth

Chemical properties

• Molecular weight: 179.22 g/mol
• Formula: C₁₀H₁₃NO₂
• Purity: Min. 95%
• InChI: InChI=1S/C10H13NO2/c11-7-6-9(10(12)13)8-4-2-1-3-5-8/h1-5,9H,6-7,11H2,(H,12,13)
• InChI key: InChIKey=YBRIOADNXHWOSW-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• SMILES: NCCC(C(=O)O)c1ccccc1