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Product Information

Product Name
L-2,4-Dimethylphenylalanine
Brand Name
Chem Impex
Product Number
16805
CAS
259726-56-2
Certificate of Analysis (COA)​
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General Information

PubChem CID
2762260
IUPAC Name
(2S)-2-amino-3-(2,4-dimethylphenyl)propanoic acid
InChI Key
ZEWXVRJSLTXWON-JTQLQIEISA-N
SMILES
CC1=CC(=C(C=C1)CC@@H(C(=O)O)N)C

Description

L-2,4-Dimethylphenylalanine is widely utilized in research focused on:

Pharmaceutical Development: This compound serves as a building block in the synthesis of novel drugs, particularly in creating compounds that target specific receptors in the body, enhancing therapeutic efficacy.

Protein Engineering: It is used in the design of modified proteins, allowing researchers to study the effects of amino acid substitutions on protein structure and function, which is crucial for understanding diseases.

Biotechnology: The compound plays a role in the development of biosensors and biocatalysts, improving the efficiency of biochemical reactions in industrial processes.

Research on Neurotransmitters: Its structural properties make it valuable in studies related to neurotransmitter pathways, aiding in the exploration of neurological disorders and potential treatments.

Cosmetic Formulations: This chemical is explored for its potential in skin care products, where it may contribute to formulations aimed at enhancing skin health and appearance.