DL-Tyrosine

• CAT Number: I015078
• CAS Number: 556-03-6
• Molecular Formula: C9H11NO3
• Molecular Weight: 181.19
• Purity: ≥95%
• Synonyms: 2-amino-3-(4-hydroxyphenyl)propanoic acid
• InChI: InChI=1S/C9H11NO3/c10-8(9(12)13)5-6-1-3-7(11)4-2-6/h1-4,8,11H,5,10H2,(H,12,13)
• InChIKey: OUYCCCASQSFEME-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• SMILES: C1=CC(=CC=C1CC(C(=O)O)N)O

DL-Tyrosine is an aromatic nonessential amino acid synthesized from the essential amino acid phenylalanine. DL-Tyrosine is a precursor for several important neurotransmitters (epinephrine, norepinephrine, dopamine)[1].

Reference

[1]. ClementeBretti, et al. Some thermodynamic properties of dl-Tyrosine and dl-Tryptophan. Effect of the ionic medium, ionic strength and temperature on the solubility and acid–base properties. Fluid Phase Equilibria.