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2-amino-3-[5-fluoro-2-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl]propanoic Acid

CAS 1260002-41-2Formula C10H9F4NO2MW 251.18PubChem 3694981

This is a fluorinated phenylalanine derivative, often of interest in medicinal chemistry and drug discovery due to the incorporation of fluorine and trifluoromethyl groups, which can influence pharmacokinetic properties and binding affinity. It is intended for research use only.

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InChIKey: YWMNLANSVHRDIM-UHFFFAOYSA-NC10H9F4NO2 | MW 251.18

Chemical Identity

Molecular Formula

C10H9F4NO2

Molecular Weight

251.18 g/mol

Exact Mass

251.056941

PubChem CID

3694981

SMILES String

NC(Cc1cc(F)ccc1C(F)(F)F)C(=O)O

Names & Synonyms

5-FLUORO-2-(TRIFLUOROMETHYL)-DL-PHENYLALANINE2-Amino-3-(5-fluoro-2-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl)propanoic acid2-Amino-3-(5-fluoro-2-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl)propanoicacid5-Fluoro-2-(trifluoromethyl)-DL-phenylalanine (H-DL-Phe(5-F,2-CF3)-OH)
External Identifiers
MFCD04116013SBB100914AKOS015956954CS-0268020EN300-1931354

Catalog Overview

2-amino-3-[5-fluoro-2-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl]propanoic Acid, identified by CAS 1260002-41-2, is an organic compound with the molecular formula C10H9F4NO2 and a molecular weight of 251. 18 g/mol. Structurally, it is a phenylalanine analog featuring a fluorine atom and a trifluoromethyl group on the phenyl ring. The presence of these halogen substituents often makes such compounds valuable in pharmaceutical research for exploring structure-activity relationships, enhancing metabolic stability, or modulating lipophilicity.

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2-amino-3-[5-fluoro-2-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl]propanoic Acid, identified by CAS 1260002-41-2, is an organic compound with the molecular formula C10H9F4NO2 and a molecular weight of 251.18 g/mol. Structurally, it is a phenylalanine analog featuring a fluorine atom and a trifluoromethyl group on the phenyl ring. The presence of these halogen substituents often makes such compounds valuable in pharmaceutical research for exploring structure-activity relationships, enhancing metabolic stability, or modulating lipophilicity. This compound is classified as a research-oriented/research-oriented molecule, suggesting its potential utility in the synthesis of novel chemical entities or as a probe in biochemical studies. It is strictly for research use only.

Physical Data

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Appearance

White crystalline solid

Physical State

Solid

Melting Point

195.0 °C

Boiling Point

350.0 °C

Density

1.45 g/cm³

Water Solubility

Sparingly soluble

Flash Point

200.0 °C

Applications / Classifications

Research intermediateCustom synthesis building block

Biological Target Reference

No verified biological target assignment. This compound is listed primarily as a research or synthetic intermediate.

Preliminary Safety-Style Reference

Preliminary

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Handling and Storage
  • Handle with appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) including gloves, eye protection, and a lab coat. Use in a well-ventilated area or fume hood to avoid inhalation. Avoid contact with skin and eyes. In case of contact, rinse immediately with plenty of water. Store in a cool, dry place, away from incompatible materials. Consult the Safety Data Sheet (SDS) for comprehensive safety information before handling. For research use only.

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