(R)-Phenylalanine

Product name	(R)-Phenylalanine
Alias	D-alpha-amino-beta-phenylpropionic acid; D-alpha-aminohydrocinnamic acid; D-beta-phenyl-alpha-aminopropionic acid; D-PHE; D-Phenylalanine; H-D-Phe-OH; D-phenylalanie
CAS NO	673-06-3
EINECS No.	211-603-5
Molecular formula	C9H11NO2
Molecular weight	165.19
Structural formula
Product description	White flaky crystal; soluble in water, slightly soluble in methyl alcohol and ethyl alcohol, insoluble in ethyl alcohol; decomposition point is 285℃; specific rotation [α]25D+35°(0.5-2.0 mg/ml, H2O); [α]25D+7.1°(0.5-2.0 mg/ml, 5 mol/L HCl)
Uses	As pharmaceutical intermediate or APIs, in compounding nateglinide and other drugs