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Phenylalanine
CAS: 63-91-2 | C9H11NO2
2D Structure
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Basic Information
CAS Registry Number:
63-91-2
Molecular Formula:
C9H11NO2
Molecular Mass:
165.19 g/mol
Names and Synonyms:
Phenylalanine
L-Phenylalanine
Alanine, phenyl-, L-
(S)-α-Aminohydrocinnamic acid
(S)-α-Amino-β-phenylpropionic acid
Phenylalanine
β-Phenyl-L-alanine
β-Phenyl-α-alanine
Antibiotic FN 1636
Benzenepropanoic acid, α-amino-, (S)-
Phenyl-α-alanine
3-Phenyl-L-alanine
3-Phenylalanine
(S)-Phenylalanine
(S)-α-Aminobenzenepropanoic acid
(S)-2-Amino-3-phenylpropionic acid
L-Alanine, 3-phenyl-
(S)-2-Amino-3-phenylpropanoic acid
(S)-(-)-Phenylalanine
(-)-Phenylalanine
L-(-)-Phenylalanine
NSC 79477
(2S)-2-Amino-3-phenylpropanoic acid
(2s)-2-Amino-3-phenylpropanoic acid
Identifiers:
SMILES:
N[C@@H](Cc1ccccc1)C(=O)O
InChI:
InChI=1S/C9H11NO2/c10-8(9(11)12)6-7-4-2-1-3-5-7/h1-5,8H,6,10H2,(H,11,12)/t8-/m0/s1
Key Properties
Melting Point
283 °C (decomp)
CAS Common Chemistry
Density
1.24 g/cm³
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Spectral Data
NMR, IR, and Mass spectral data
1H NMR
13C NMR
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Note: These NMR spectra are predicted computationally and may differ from experimental data. Predictions are based on chemical environment analysis.
All Properties
Comprehensive physical and chemical properties
| Property | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Molecular Mass | 165.19 g/mol | CAS Common Chemistry |
| 165.19199999999995 g/mol | RDKit | |
| 165.078978592 g/mol | RDKit | |
| Density | 1.24 g/cm³ | CAS Common Chemistry |
| 1.24 g/cm3 | CAS Common Chemistry | |
| Wikipedia Url | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phenylalanine | CAS Common Chemistry |
| Canonical SMILES | O=C(O)C(N)CC=1C=CC=CC1 | CAS Common Chemistry |
| InChI | InChI=1S/C9H11NO2/c10-8(9(11)12)6-7-4-2-1-3-5-7/h1-5,8H,6,10H2,(H,11,12)/t8-/m0/s1 | CAS Common Chemistry |
| InChI Key | InChIKey=COLNVLDHVKWLRT-QMMMGPOBSA-N | CAS Common Chemistry |
| Melting Point | 283 °C (decomp) | CAS Common Chemistry |
| Name | L-Phenylalanine | CAS Common Chemistry |
| Phenylalanine | CAS Common Chemistry | |
| Heavy Atom Count | 12 | RDKit |
| Hydrogen Bond Acceptors | 2 | RDKit |
| Hydrogen Bond Donors | 2 | RDKit |
| Rotatable Bonds | 3 | RDKit |
| Aromatic Ring Count | 1 | RDKit |
| Topological Polar Surface Area | 63.32000000000001 Ų | RDKit |
| LogP | 0.641 | RDKit |
| Molar Refractivity | 45.75720000000002 | RDKit |