| Identification |
| Name: | DL-Phenylalanine |
| Synonyms: | alpha-Aminohydrocinnamic acid, dl-;H-DL-Phe-OH;2-Amino-3-phenylpropionic acid, dl-;Phenylalanine DL-form;Alanine, phenyl-, DL- (8CI);DL-alpha-Amino-beta-phenylpropionic acid;(2R)-2-azaniumyl-3-phenyl-propanoate; |
| CAS: | 150-30-1 |
| EINECS: | 205-756-7 |
| Molecular Formula: | C9H11NO2 |
| Molecular Weight: | 165.19 |
| InChI: | InChI=1/C9H11NO2/c10-8(9(11)12)6-7-4-2-1-3-5-7/h1-5,8H,6,10H2,(H,11,12) |
| Molecular Structure: |
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| Properties |
| Density: | 1.201g/cm3 |
| Stability: | Stable. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents. |
| Refractive index: | 1.576 |
| Appearance: | White Powder |
| HS Code: | 29224995 |
| Storage Temperature: | Store at RT. |
| Color: | Prisms form water
Monoclinic plates, leaflets from warm concentrated aqueous solution; hydrated needles from dilute solutions |
| Usage: | L form is a common, essential amino acid. |
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