L-Phenylalanine
99% biotech grade
Reagent
Code: #52154
Alias
Phe
CAS Number
63-91-2
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Molecular Information
Weight
165.19 g/mol
Formula
C₉H₁₁NO₂
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Registry Numbers
EC Number
200-568-1
MDL Number
MFCD00064227
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Physical Properties
Melting Point
270-275 °C (dec.)(lit.)
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Storage & Handling
Density
1.29g/mL
Storage
room temperature
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L-Phenylalanine is widely used in the food and beverage industry as a nutritional supplement and flavor enhancer. It is a key ingredient in the production of aspartame, a popular artificial sweetener found in many diet sodas and sugar-free products. In the pharmaceutical sector, L-Phenylalanine is utilized in the synthesis of various drugs, including those for treating depression, chronic pain, and Parkinson's disease, due to its role in neurotransmitter production. Additionally, it is incorporated into dietary supplements aimed at improving mood, cognitive function, and overall mental health. In skincare, L-Phenylalanine is used in formulations to reduce hyperpigmentation and promote skin brightening by inhibiting melanin production. Its versatility makes it a valuable component across multiple industries.
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Test Parameter | Specification |
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Purity | 99-100% |
Specific Optical Rotation (c=2, Water) | -35.5 to -33.5 |
Appearance | White to off-white powder or crystals |
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L-Phenylalanine
L-Phenylalanine is widely used in the food and beverage industry as a nutritional supplement and flavor enhancer. It is a key ingredient in the production of aspartame, a popular artificial sweetener found in many diet sodas and sugar-free products. In the pharmaceutical sector, L-Phenylalanine is utilized in the synthesis of various drugs, including those for treating depression, chronic pain, and Parkinson's disease, due to its role in neurotransmitter production. Additionally, it is incorporated into dietary supplements aimed at improving mood, cognitive function, and overall mental health. In skincare, L-Phenylalanine is used in formulations to reduce hyperpigmentation and promote skin brightening by inhibiting melanin production. Its versatility makes it a valuable component across multiple industries.
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