L-Phenylalanine
Catalogue number:
CAY31498-100 g
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Size:
100 g
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This product is for research use only and is not for human consumption or therapeutic use.
CAS Number:
63-91-2
Purity:
≥98%
Formulation:
A crystalline solid
Molecular Formula:
C9H11NO2
Molecular Weight:
165.18918
Alternative Names:
(–)-phenylalanine, nsc 79477
Product Description:
An essential amino acid; blood and brain levels are increased and associated with cognitive impairments and other neurological symptoms in patients with phenylketonuria; inhibits NMDA-induced currents in rat cultured hippocampal neurons (IC50 = 1.71 mM); assembles into fibrils in vitro which are cytotoxic to PC12 and CHO cells from 1.16-15 mM