4-Fluoro-L-phenylalanine, 98+%

Description

CAS: 1132-68-9 | C9H10FNO2 | 183.182 g/mol

4-Fluoro-L-phenylalanine is a substrate for tyrosine hydroxylase (TH) that has been used to study the regulation of that enzyme.

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Applications
4-Fluoro-L-phenylalanine is a substrate for tyrosine hydroxylase (TH) that has been used to study the regulation of that enzyme.

Solubility
Soluble in water and 0.5M HCl (50 mg/ml).

Notes
Stable under recommended storage conditions. Incompatible with oxidizing agents.

Specifications

Chemical Identifiers

• CAS: 1132-68-9
• Molecular Formula: C9H10FNO2
• Molecular Weight (g/mol): 183.182
• MDL Number: MFCD00063064
• InChI Key: XWHHYOYVRVGJJY-QMMMGPOBSA-N
• Synonym: 4-fluoro-l-phenylalanine, p-fluoro-l-phenylalanine, s-4-fluorophenylalanine, l-4-fluorophenylalanine, h-phe 4-f-oh, s-2-amino-3-4-fluorophenyl propanoic acid, unii-e2k2vdk6kk, l-phenylalanine, 4-fluoro, s---p-fluorophenylalanine, 2s-2-amino-3-4-fluorophenyl propanoic acid
• PubChem CID: 716312
• ChEBI: CHEBI:44909
• IUPAC Name: (2S)-2-amino-3-(4-fluorophenyl)propanoic acid
• SMILES: C1=CC(=CC=C1CC(C(=O)O)N)F

• Melting Point: ∽240°C (decomposition)
• Beilstein: 2416148
• Solubility Information: Soluble in water and 0.5M HCl (50mg/ml).
• Quantity: 1 g
• Formula Weight: 183.18
• Optical Rotation: −25° (c=1 in Water)
• Percent Purity: ≥98%
• Chemical Name or Material: 4-Fluoro-L-phenylalanine

Safety and Handling

RTECSNumber	DW1765000
TSCA	No
Recommended Storage	Ambient temperatures

SDS

RUO – Research Use Only