N-(2,4-Dinitrophenyl)-L-alanine
[CAS# 1655-52-3]

Identification

• Classification: Biochemical >> Amino acids and their derivatives >> Phenylalanine derivatives
• Name: N-(2,4-Dinitrophenyl)-L-alanine
• Synonyms: N-(2,4-Dinitrophenyl)alanine; NSC 89605
• Molecular Formula: C₉H₉N₃O₆
• Molecular Weight: 255.18
• CAS Registry Number: 1655-52-3
• EC Number: 216-739-9

Properties

• Solubility: Very slightly soluble (0.16 g/L) (25 °C), Calc.^*
• Density: 1.589±0.06 g/cm³ (20 °C 760 Torr), Calc.^*
• Melting point: 191.5-192.4 °C (decomp) (1-propanol )^**

^* Calculated using Advanced Chemistry Development (ACD/Labs) Software V11.02 (©1994-2014 ACD/Labs)

^** Liu, Jin-Qiang

Safety Data

Hazard Classification

Hazard	Class	Category Code	Hazard Statement
Flammable solids	Flam. Sol.	1	H228