Acetyl-DL-phenylglycine

CAS: 15962-46-6

Ref. 3D-FA48149

Product Information

• Name: Acetyl-DL-phenylglycine
• Synonyms: Ac-DL-Phg-OH2-(Acetylamino)-2-phenylacetic acid, (Acetylamino)(Phenyl)Acetic Acid, 2-Acetamido-2-phenylacetic acid, <span class="text-smallcaps">DL</span>-N-Acetyl-2-phenylglycine, Ac-DL-Phg-OH, Benzeneacetic acid, α-(acetylamino)-, Fmoc.lys(AC), Glycine, N-acetyl-2-phenyl-, <span class="text-smallcaps">DL</span>-, N-Acetyl-(RS)-2-phenylglycine, N-Acetyl-2-phenylglycine, N-Acetyl-<span class="text-smallcaps">DL</span>-2-phenylglycine, N-Acetyl-<span class="text-smallcaps">DL</span>-phenylglycine, N-Acetyl-α-phenylglycine, N-Acetylphenylglycine, α-(Acetylamino)benzeneacetic acid

Description

Acetyl-DL-phenylglycine is a synthetic amino acid that has been used as a starting material for the preparation of various drugs. Various acetylated derivatives have been prepared from this amino acid, including the drug metabolites acetaminophen, acetylsalicylic acid, and acetylcysteine. Acetyl-DL-phenylglycine is an effective antibiotic drug that inhibits bacterial growth by competitive inhibition of the enzyme lipase in bacteria. This drug also has some activity against parasites and yeast.

• Brand: Biosynth

Chemical properties

• Molecular weight: 193.2 g/mol
• Formula: C₁₀H₁₁NO₃
• Purity: Min. 95%
• InChI: InChI=1S/C10H11NO3/c1-7(12)11-9(10(13)14)8-5-3-2-4-6-8/h2-6,9H,1H3,(H,11,12)(H,13,14)
• InChI key: InChIKey=VKDFZMMOLPIWQQ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• SMILES: CC(=O)NC(C(=O)O)c1ccccc1