L-Phenylalanine-d5

CAS: 56253-90-8

Ref. TR-P319418

Product Information

• Name: L-Phenylalanine-d5
• Synonyms: L-Phenylalanine-(phenyl-D5), L-Phenylalanine-2,3,4,5,6-d5, L-Phenyl-d5-alanine (9CI), L-(2,3,4,5,6-2H5)Phenylalanine, L-Phenyl-2,3,4,5,6-d5-alanine, [2H5]Phenylalanine, d5-ring-L-Phenylalanine, L-Phenyl-d5-alanine

Description

Applications Labeled L-Phenylalanine is an essential amino acid. L-Phenylalanine is biologically converted into L-tyrosine, another one of the DNA-encoded amino acids, which in turn is converted to L-DOPA and further converted into dopamine, norepinephrine, and epinephrine. L-Phenylalanine is produced for medical, feed, and nutritional applications such as in the preparation of Aspartame.
References Hollunger, G. et al.: Acta Pharmacol. Toxicol., 34, 391 (1974); Bagchi, S.P. et al.: Biochem. Pharmacol., 26, 900 (1977);

• Brand: TRC

Chemical properties

• Molecular weight: 170.22
• Formula: C₉H₅H₆NO₂
• Color/Form: White To Off-White
• InChI: InChI=1S/C9H11NO2/c10-8(9(11)12)6-7-4-2-1-3-5-7/h1-5,8H,6,10H2,(H,11,12)/t8-/m0/s1/i1D,2D,3D,4D,5D
• InChI key: InChIKey=COLNVLDHVKWLRT-HRVDQBBZSA-N
• SMILES: [2H]c1c([2H])c([2H])c(C[C@H](N)C(=O)O)c([2H])c1[2H]