Chemical Properties
White to off-white powder
Uses
H-DL-Phe(4-I)-OH is a phenylalanine derivative[1].
Definition
ChEBI: 4-iodophenylalanine is a phenylalanine derivative that is phenylalanine carrying an iodo group at position 4 on the benzene ring. It is a non-proteinogenic alpha-amino acid, a phenylalanine derivative and an organoiodine compound.
References
[1] Luckose F, et al. Effects of amino acid derivatives on physical, mental, and physiological activities. Crit Rev Food Sci Nutr. 2015;55(13):1793-969. DOI:
10.1080/10408398.2012.708368
