L-Phenylalanine

• Catalog Number: ACM63912
• CAS: 63-91-2
• IUPAC Name: (2S)-2-Amino-3-phenylpropanoic acid
• Synonyms: Phenyl-alpha-alanine
• Molecular Weight: 165.19
• Molecular Formula: C9H11NO2
• Canonical SMILES: C1=CC=C(C=C1)CC(C(=O)O)N
• InChI: InChI=1S/C9H11NO2/c10-8(9(11)12)6-7-4-2-1-3-5-7/h1-5,8H,6,10H2,(H,11,12)/t8-/m0/s1
• InChI Key: COLNVLDHVKWLRT-QMMMGPOBSA-N
• Boiling Point: 293.03 °C
• Melting Point: 270-275 °C(lit.)
• Flash Point: 139.8 °C
• Purity: 99%
• Density: 1.29 g/cm³
• Solubility: Very slightly sol in methanol, ethanol
• Appearance: White to off-white powder
• Application: L-phenylalanine is an amino acid used as a skin-conditioning agent. It has greater use in hair care than in skin care products.
• Storage: Store below +30 °C
• Active Content: 95%
• pH: 5.0-7.0 (0.1M, H2O)
• Physical State: Solid
• Typical Applications: Use as dispersing agent, emulsion stabilizer.