A non-proteinogenic amino acid and a chlorinated derivative of L-phenylalanine
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2-Chloro-L-phenylalanine

Item No. 38972

Technical Information
Formal Name
(S)-2-amino-3-(2-chlorophenyl)propanoic acid
CAS Number
103616-89-3
Molecular Formula
C9H10ClNO2
Formula Weight
Purity
≥98%
A solid
Ethanol: Slightly soluble
SMILES
OC([C@@H](N)CC1=C(C=CC=C1)Cl)=O
InChi Code
InChI=1S/C9H10ClNO2/c10-7-4-2-1-3-6(7)5-8(11)9(12)13/h1-4,8H,5,11H2,(H,12,13)/t8-/m0/s1
InChi Key
CVZZNRXMDCOHBG-QMMMGPOBSA-N
Shipping & Storage Information
Storage
-20°C
Shipping
Room temperature in continental US; may vary elsewhere
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    Product Description

    2-Chloro-L-phenylalanine is a non-proteinogenic amino acid and a chlorinated derivative of the essential amino acid L-phenylalanine (Item No. 31498).1 It has been used as an internal standard in metabolomics studies.2

    WARNING This product is not for human or veterinary use.

    References & Product Citations
    Product Description References

    1. Lovelock, S.L., and Turner, N.J. Bacterial Anabaena variabilis phenylalanine ammonia lyase: A biocatalyst with broad substrate specificity. Bioorg. Med. Chem. 22(20), 5555-5557 (2014).

    2. Ye, Y., Wu, J., Quan, J., et alLipids and organic acids in three gut locations affect feed efficiency of commercial pigs as revealed by LC-MS-based metabolomics. Sci. Rep. 11(1), (2021).