N-Acetyl-L-phenylalanine

N-Acetyl-L-phenylalanine (N-Acetylphenylalanine) is a principal acylamino acid. N-Acetyl-L-phenylalanine can be synthesized from L-phenylalanine and acetyl-CoA. N-Acetyl-L-phenylalanine can be used in kidney research[1][2].

Product Specifications

CAS Number

[2018-61-3]

Product Name Alternative

N-Acetylphenylalanine

UNSPSC

12352005

Hazard Statement

H302, H315, H319, H335

Target

Endogenous Metabolite

Type

Natural Products

Related Pathways

Metabolic Enzyme/Protease

Applications

Metabolism-protein/nucleotide metabolism

Field of Research

Endocrinology

Assay Protocol

https://www.medchemexpress.com/nsc-45699.html

Concentration

10mM

Purity

99.98

Solubility

DMSO : 100 mg/mL (ultrasonic) |H2O : 7.69 mg/mL (ultrasonic)

Smiles

O=C(O)[C@H](CC1=CC=CC=C1)NC(C)=O

Molecular Formula

C11H13NO3

Molecular Weight

207.23

Precautions

H302, H315, H319, H335

References & Citations

[1]Krishna RV, et, al. Enzymic synthesis of N-acetyl-L-phenylalanine in Escherichia coli K12. Biochem J. 1971 Oct;124 (5) :905-13.|[2]Okajima K, et al. Studies on the mechanism for renal elimination of N-acetylphenylalanine: its pathophysiologic significance in phenylketonuria. J Lab Clin Med. 1985 Jan;105 (1) :132-8.