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4-Chloro-DL-phenylalanine, 98+%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Catalog No. AAA1332318
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50 g

4-Chloro-DL-phenylalanine is an irreversible tryptophan hydroxylase inhibitor that depletes serotonin in the brain.

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
4-Chloro-DL-phenylalanine is an irreversible tryptophan hydroxylase inhibitor that depletes serotonin in the brain.

Solubility
Soluble to 10 mM in 1eq. NaOH and to 5 mM in water with gentle warming.

Notes
Store at room temperature. Incompatible with oxidizing agents.
TRUSTED_SUSTAINABILITY

Chemical Identifiers

CAS 7424-00-2
Molecular Formula C9H10ClNO2
Molecular Weight (g/mol) 199.63
MDL Number MFCD00002601
InChI Key NIGWMJHCCYYCSF-UHFFFAOYNA-N
Synonym fenclonine, 4-chloro-dl-phenylalanine, p-chlorophenylalanine, 2-amino-3-4-chlorophenyl propanoic acid, 4-chlorophenylalanine, dl-4-chlorophenylalanine, dl-p-chlorophenylalanine, fenchlonine, fenclonin, phenylalanine, 4-chloro
PubChem CID 4652
IUPAC Name 2-amino-3-(4-chlorophenyl)propanoic acid
SMILES NC(CC1=CC=C(Cl)C=C1)C(O)=O

Specifications

Melting Point ∼265°C (decomposition)
Beilstein 2805758
Solubility Information Soluble to 10 mM in 1eq. NaOH and to 5 mM in water with gentle warming.
Quantity 50 g
Formula Weight 199.64
Percent Purity ≥98%
Chemical Name or Material 4-Chloro-DL-phenylalanine
EINECSNumber 231-051-9
RTECSNumber AY4390010
TSCA Yes
Recommended Storage Ambient temperatures

RUO – Research Use Only

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