4-Borono-L-phenylalanine

CAS: 76410-58-7

Ref. 3D-FB139059

Product Information

• Name: 4-Borono-L-phenylalanine
• Synonyms: 10B-Bpa, 4-(Dihydroxyboranyl)Phenylalanine, 4-(Dihydroxyboryl)-<span class="text-smallcaps">L</span>-phenylalanine, 4-(dihydroxyboranyl)-L-phenylalanine, 4-Borono-<span class="text-smallcaps">L</span>-phenylalanine, 4-Boronophenylalanine, 4-Dihydroxyborylphenylalanine, <span class="text-smallcaps">L</span>-BPA, <span class="text-smallcaps">L</span>-Phenylalanine, 4-borono-, <span class="text-smallcaps">L</span>-p-Boronophenylalanine, L-Phenylalanine, 4-borono-, para-Borono-L-phenylalanine, para-Boronophenylalanine

Description

4-Borono-L-phenylalanine is a boron-containing compound that has been used to study the biological effects of radiation. 4-Borono-L-phenylalanine is an analytical tool for measuring neutron scattering and other physical properties. It has also been used as a biochemical probe in studies of DNA duplexes. 4-Borono-L-phenylalanine is toxic to cells, inhibiting protein synthesis, and it can induce apoptosis in tumor cells. In experimental models, 4-borono-L phenylalanine can be administered orally or intravenously and has shown acute toxicity in animals at doses of up to 1000 mg/kg body weight.

• Brand: Biosynth

Chemical properties

• Molecular weight: 209.01 g/mol
• Formula: C₉H₁₂BNO₄
• Purity: Min. 95%
• Color/Form: White Powder
• InChI: InChI=1S/C9H12BNO4/c11-8(9(12)13)5-6-1-3-7(4-2-6)10(14)15/h1-4,8,14-15H,5,11H2,(H,12,13)/t8-/m0/s1
• InChI key: InChIKey=NFIVJOSXJDORSP-QMMMGPOBSA-N
• SMILES: N[C@@H](Cc1ccc(B(O)O)cc1)C(=O)O