3-Iodo-L-tyrosine, 98%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Description

3-iodo-l-tyrosine is used in the inhibition of tyrosine hydroxylase. 3-iodo-L-tyrosine is used in the rapid induction of prolactin secretion.

This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

Applications
3-iodo-l-tyrosine is used in the inhibition of tyrosine hydroxylase. 3-iodo-L-tyrosine is used in the rapid induction of prolactin secretion.

Solubility
Soluble in dilute aqeous acid and dilute aqeous base.

Notes
Light Sensitive.Store in cool place. Keep container tightly closed in a dry and well-ventilated place. Store away from strong oxidizing agents, light, heat.

Specifications

Chemical Identifiers

• CAS: 70-78-0
• Molecular Formula: C9H10INO3
• Molecular Weight (g/mol): 307.09
• MDL Number: MFCD00002608
• InChI Key: UQTZMGFTRHFAAM-JLDDOWRYNA-N
• Synonym: 3-iodo-l-tyrosine, h-tyr 3-i-oh, 3-iodo-tyrosine, monoiodotyrosine, iodotyrosine, 3-monoiodo-l-tyrosine, l-tyrosine, 3-iodo, s-2-amino-3-4-hydroxy-3-iodophenyl propanoic acid, 3-iodotyrosine, 3-iodo-4-hydroxyphenylalanine
• PubChem CID: 439744
• ChEBI: CHEBI:27847
• IUPAC Name: (2S)-2-amino-3-(4-hydroxy-3-iodophenyl)propanoic acid
• SMILES: N[C@@H](CC1=CC=C(O)C(I)=C1)C(O)=O

• Melting Point: 210°C (decomposition)
• Color: White
• Beilstein: 2941266
• Solubility Information: Soluble in dilute aqeous acid and dilute aqeous base.
• Quantity: 5 g
• Formula Weight: 307.09
• Sensitivity: Light sensitive
• Percent Purity: 98%
• Physical Form: Powder
• Chemical Name or Material: 3-Iodo-L-tyrosine

Safety and Handling

EINECSNumber	200-744-8
TSCA	No
storageNote1	-30° to -10°C
Recommended Storage	Store at -20°C

SDS

RUO – Research Use Only