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Product Information

Product Name
O-Benzyl-L-tyrosine
Brand Name
Chem Impex
Product Number
03160
CAS
16652-64-5
Certificate of Analysis (COA)​
COA not found

General Information

PubChem CID
725701
IUPAC Name
(2S)-2-amino-3-(4-phenylmethoxyphenyl)propanoic acid
InChI Key
KAFHLONDOVSENM-HNNXBMFYSA-N
SMILES
C1=CC=C(C=C1)COC2=CC=C(C=C2)CC@@H(C(=O)O)N

Description

O-Benzyl-L-tyrosine is widely utilized in research focused on:

Pharmaceutical Development: This compound serves as a precursor in the synthesis of various pharmaceuticals, particularly in the development of drugs targeting neurological disorders.

Biochemical Research: It is used in studies related to protein synthesis and enzyme activity, helping researchers understand the role of tyrosine in metabolic pathways.

Peptide Synthesis: O-Benzyl-L-tyrosine is valuable in solid-phase peptide synthesis, allowing for the creation of complex peptides with specific functionalities.

Cosmetic Formulations: The compound is explored in cosmetic products for its potential antioxidant properties, contributing to skin health and anti-aging formulations.

Food Industry: It is investigated for its flavor-enhancing properties, potentially improving the taste profile of various food products.

References Data Source From Pubchem

Metabolic fingerprinting to elucidate the biodegradation of phosphonoacetic acid and its impact on Penicillium metabolism

Publication Name: Biodegradation
Publication Date: 2025-09-29
DOI: 10.1007/s10532-025-10192-8

An evolved pyrrolysyl-tRNA synthetase with polysubstrate specificity expands the toolbox for engineering enzymes with incorporation of noncanonical amino acids

Publication Name: Bioresources and Bioprocessing
Publication Date: 2023-12-11
DOI: 10.1186/s40643-023-00712-w

Plasticity in ligand recognition at somatostatin receptors

Publication Name: Nature Structural & Molecular Biology
Publication Date: 2022-02-24
DOI: 10.1038/s41594-022-00727-5

Recent advancements in enzyme engineering via site-specific incorporation of unnatural amino acids

Publication Name: World Journal of Microbiology and Biotechnology
Publication Date: 2021-11-06
DOI: 10.1007/s11274-021-03177-1

Protein Building Blocks and the Expansion of the Genetic Code

Publication Name: Synthetic Biology
Publication Date: 2016
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-22708-5_4