DL-Homophenylalanine
[CAS# 1012-05-1]

Identification

• Classification: Biochemical >> Amino acids and their derivatives >> Phenylalanine derivatives
• Name: DL-Homophenylalanine
• Synonyms: 2-Amino-4-phenylbutanoic acid; 2-Amino-4-phenylbutyric acid
• Molecular Formula: C₁₀H₁₃NO₂
• Molecular Weight: 179.22
• CAS Registry Number: 1012-05-1
• EC Number: 959-784-6

Properties

• Melting point: 282 ºC (dec.)

Safety Data

Hazard Classification

Hazard	Class	Category Code	Hazard Statement
Skin irritation	Skin Irrit.	2	H315
Specific target organ toxicity - single exposure	STOT SE	3	H335
Eye irritation	Eye Irrit.	2A	H319