L-Phenylalanine
Catalog No. A15461

L-Phenylalanine, a competitive antagonist of the α2δ subunit of voltage-dependent calcium channels, exhibits a Ki of 980 nM. It also interacts with glycine- and glutamate-binding sites on N-methyl-D-aspartate receptors (NMDARs), with a KB value of 573 μM. This essential amino acid plays a significant role in various biological processes and is frequently utilized in research concerning neuropharmacology and receptor interactions, as well as in the synthesis of food flavors and pharmaceuticals.
Chemical Information
| Catalog Num | A15461 |
|---|---|
| M. Wt | 165.19 |
| Formula | C9H11NO2 |
| Purity | >98% |
| Storage | at -20 °C 3 years (powder form); at -20 °C 6 months (Solution base) |
| CAS No. | 63-91-2 |
| Synonyms | (S)-2-Amino-3-phenylpropionic acid |
| SMILES | N[C@@H](CC1=CC=CC=C1)C(O)=O |
Biological Activity
| Description | L-Phenylalanine, a competitive antagonist of the α2δ subunit of voltage-dependent calcium channels, exhibits a Ki of 980 nM. It also interacts with glycine- and glutamate-binding sites on N-methyl-D-aspartate receptors (NMDARs), with a KB value of 573 μM. This essential amino acid plays a significant role in various biological processes and is frequently utilized in research concerning neuropharmacology and receptor interactions, as well as in the synthesis of food flavors and pharmaceuticals. |
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