L-Phenylalanine

• Catalog No.: A13238
• CAS Number: 63-91-2
• M. F.: C9H11NO2
• M. W.: 165.18914
• Purity: 99%

SYNONYMS

• Title: L-苯基丙氨酸
• IUPAC name: (2S)-2-amino-3-phenylpropanoic acid
• IUPAC Traditional name: L-phenylalanine
• Synonyms: (S)-2-Amino-3-phenylpropionic acid; H-Phe-OH

DATABASE IDS

• Beilstein Number: 1910408
• Merck Index: 147271
• MDL Number: MFCD00064227
• CAS Number: 63-91-2
• EC Number: 200-568-1

PROPERTIES

• Purity: 99%
• Melting Point: 227°C dec.
• Optical Rotation: -34 (c=2 in water)
• RTECS: AY7535000
• TSCA Listed: 是

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).