| Identification | |
| Name: | Tyrosine, 3-hydroxy- |
| Synonyms: | Alanine,3-(3,4-dihydroxyphenyl)-, DL- (8CI);DL-Tyrosine, 3-hydroxy-;3,4-Dihydroxy-DL-phenylalanine;3-(3,4-Dihydroxyphenyl)-DL-alanine;3-(3,4-Dihydroxyphenyl)alanine;3',4'-Dihydroxyphenylalanine;Benzenepropanoic acid, a-amino-3,4-dihydroxy-;DL-3,4-DOPA;DL-3,4-Dihydroxyphenylalanine;DL-3-Hydroxytyrosine;DL-4,5-Dihydroxyphenylalanine;DL-DOPA;DL-Dihydroxyphenylalanine;DL-Dioxyphenylalanine;DL-b-(3,4-Dihydroxyphenyl)alanine;Hydrocaffeic acid, a-amino-;NSC 16940;Phenylalanine, 3,4-dihydroxy-;b-(3,4-Dihydroxyphenyl)-a-alanine; |
| CAS: | 63-84-3 |
| EINECS: | 200-566-0 |
| Molecular Formula: | C9H11NO4 |
| Molecular Weight: | 197.1880 |
| InChI: | InChI=1S/C9H11NO4/c10-6(9(13)14)3-5-1-2-7(11)8(12)4-5/h1-2,4,6,11-12H,3,10H2,(H,13,14) |
| Molecular Structure: |  |
| Properties | |
| Melting Point: | 270-272 °C(lit.) |
| Density: | 1.468 g/cm3 |
| Solubility: | Readily sol in dil hydrochloric and formic acids; practically insol in ethanol, benzene, chloroform, ethyl acetate In water, 5,000 mg/l @ 20 deg C |
| Color: | Colorless to white crystals or crystalline powder; needles from water |
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