N-Lactoyl-Phenylalanine

• CAT Number: I043493
• CAS Number: 183241-73-8
• Molecular Formula: C12H15NO4
• Molecular Weight: 237.25
• Purity: ≥95%
• Synonyms: (2S)-2-[[(2S)-2-hydroxypropanoyl]amino]-3-phenylpropanoic acid
• InChI: InChI=1S/C12H15NO4/c1-8(14)11(15)13-10(12(16)17)7-9-5-3-2-4-6-9/h2-6,8,10,14H,7H2,1H3,(H,13,15)(H,16,17)/t8-,10-/m0/s1
• InChIKey: IIRJJZHHNGABMQ-WPRPVWTQSA-N
• SMILES: C[C@@H](C(=O)N[C@@H](CC1=CC=CC=C1)C(=O)O)O

N-Lactoyl-Phenylalanine（Cat No.:I043493）is a naturally occurring pseudo-dipeptide formed by the conjugation of lactic acid and the amino acid phenylalanine. It has gained attention as a signaling molecule potentially involved in metabolic regulation and appetite suppression. Found in human plasma, particularly after exercise, N-Lactoyl-Phenylalanine may contribute to exercise-induced metabolic benefits. It is being studied for its role in energy homeostasis, weight management, and inflammation. As a research compound, N-Lactoyl-Phenylalanine offers insights into exercise physiology and the molecular pathways linking physical activity to metabolic health and disease prevention.