a-methyl-D-phenylalanine

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a-methyl-D-phenylalanine Structure
a-methyl-D-phenylalanine structure
Common Name a-methyl-D-phenylalanine
CAS Number 17350-84-4 Molecular Weight 179.216
Density 1.2±0.1 g/cm3 Boiling Point 312.8±30.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Molecular Formula C10H13NO2 Melting Point N/A
MSDS Chinese USA Flash Point 143.0±24.6 °C
Symbol GHS07
GHS07
Signal Word Warning

 Use of a-methyl-D-phenylalanine


(R)-2-Amino-2-methyl-3-phenylpropanoic acid is a phenylalanine derivative[1].

 Names

Name α-Methyl-D-phenylalanine
Synonym More Synonyms

 a-methyl-D-phenylalanine Biological Activity

Description (R)-2-Amino-2-methyl-3-phenylpropanoic acid is a phenylalanine derivative[1].
Related Catalog
In Vitro Amino acids and amino acid derivatives have been commercially used as ergogenic supplements. They influence the secretion of anabolic hormones, supply of fuel during exercise, mental performance during stress related tasks and prevent exercise induced muscle damage. They are recognized to be beneficial as ergogenic dietary substances[1].
References

[1]. Luckose F, et al. Effects of amino acid derivatives on physical, mental, and physiological activities. Crit Rev Food Sci Nutr. 2015;55(13):1793-838.

 Chemical & Physical Properties

Density 1.2±0.1 g/cm3
Boiling Point 312.8±30.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Molecular Formula C10H13NO2
Molecular Weight 179.216
Flash Point 143.0±24.6 °C
Exact Mass 179.094635
PSA 63.32000
LogP 1.46
Vapour Pressure 0.0±0.7 mmHg at 25°C
Index of Refraction 1.566
Storage condition Store at RT.

 Safety Information

Symbol GHS07
GHS07
Signal Word Warning
Hazard Statements H302
Personal Protective Equipment dust mask type N95 (US);Eyeshields;Gloves
Hazard Codes Xn
Risk Phrases 22
RIDADR NONH for all modes of transport
HS Code 2922499990

 Synthetic Route

 Customs

HS Code 2922499990
Summary HS:2922499990 other amino-acids, other than those containing more than one kind of oxygen function, and their esters; salts thereof VAT:17.0% Tax rebate rate:9.0% Supervision conditions:AB(certificate of inspection for goods inward,certificate of inspection for goods outward) MFN tariff:6.5% General tariff:30.0%

 Articles25

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Effects of dietary mixtures of amino acids on fetal growth and maternal and fetal amino acid pools in experimental maternal phenylketonuria.

Am. J. Clin. Nutr. 69(4) , 687-96, (1999)

Branched-chain amino acids have been reported to improve fetal brain development in a rat model in which maternal phenylketonuria (PKU) is induced by the inclusion of an inhibitor of phenylalanine hyd...

Inhibition of brain and liver 3-hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl-CoA reductase and mevalonate-5-pyrophosphate decarboxylase in experimental hyperphenylalaninemia.

Neurochem. Res. 13(6) , 551-5, (1988)

Experimental hyperphenylalaninemia has been induced in 5-day-old chicks by dietary treatments with phenylalanine and alpha-methylphenylalanine. An increase of nearly 8-fold in plasma Phe/Tyr ratio was...

Effect of phenylalanine and its metabolites on ATP diphosphohydrolase activity in synaptosomes from rat cerebral cortex.

Neurochem. Res. 19(9) , 1175-80, (1994)

The in vitro effects of phenylalanine and some of its metabolites on ATP diphosphohydrolase (apyrase, EC 3.6.1.5) activity in synaptosomes from rat cerebral cortex were investigated. The enzyme activi...

 Synonyms

(R )-2-Amino-2-methyl-3-phenylpropionic acid
(R)-2-amimo-2-methyl-3-phenylpropanoic acid
(S)-2-Amino-2- Methyl-3-Phenylpropanoic Acid
D-Phenylalanine, α-methyl-
2-Methyl-D-phenylalanine
(R)-alpha-Methylphenylalanine hydrate
a-methyl-D-phenylalanine
MFCD00153491
D-phenylalanine, a-methyl-
α-Methyl-D-phenylalanine
(R)-2-Amino-2-methyl-3-phenylpropanoic acid
D-α-methylphenylalanine