3-Amino-3-phenylpropionic acid Usage And Synthesis
Chemical Properties
white crystalline powder
Uses
DL-β-Phenylalanine is a useful synthetic intermediate. It was used in the synthesis of platelet aggregation inhibitors. It was also used as a reagent to synthesize human gonadotropin-releasing hormone receptor antagonists
Definition
ChEBI: 3-amino-3-phenylpropanoic acid is a beta-amino acid that is beta-alanine substituted at position 3 by a phenyl group. It is a tautomer of a 3-ammonio-3-phenylpropanoate.
Synthesis Reference(s)
Chemical and Pharmaceutical Bulletin, 27, p. 2223, 1979 DOI:10.1248/cpb.27.2223
3-Amino-3-phenylpropionic acid Preparation Products And Raw materials