Substance

ID:716205

Names and Identifiers
IUPAC Traditional name
L-phenylalanine
IUPAC name
(2S)-2-amino-3-phenylpropanoic acid
Synonyms
(S)-2-Amino-3-phenylpropionic acidL-苯基丙氨酸L-PhenylalanineH-Phe-OH
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Properties
Safety Information
TSCA Listed
RTECS
AY7535000
Product Information
Purity
99%
Physical Property
Melting Point
227°C dec.
Optical Rotation
-34 (c=2 in water)
Molecule Details
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Molecular Spectra
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References
• Other amino acids have been resolved by crystallization of their complexes with L-phenylalanine, and decomplexation with activated carbon: Chem. Lett., 113 (1984).
• Formation of the N,N-dibenzyl benzyl ester by reaction with benzyl bromide and base, followed by LAH reduction and Swern oxidation, lead to the N,N-dibenzyl (S)-ɑ-amino aldehyde, a useful chiral intermediate: Org. Synth., 76, 110 (1998).