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D-Phenylalanine

Catalog No. DB02556 Name DrugBank
CAS Number 673-06-3 Website http://www.ualberta.ca/
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SYNONYMS

IUPAC name
(2R)-2-methyl-3-phenylpropanoic acid
IUPAC Traditional name
(2R)-2-methyl-3-phenylpropanoic acid

DATABASE IDS

CAS Number 673-06-3

PROPERTIES

Solubility 28.2 mg/mL at 16 oC [MERCK INDEX (1996)]

DETAILS

Description (English)
Item Information
Drug Groups experimental
Description An essential aromatic amino acid that is a precursor of melanin; dopamine; noradrenalin (norepinephrine), and thyroxine. [PubChem]

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