Chemical Properties
Light yellow to white powder
Uses
H-Phe(3-Cl)-OH is a phenylalanine derivative[1].
Definition
ChEBI: 3-chloro-L-phenylalanine is a non-proteinogenic L-alpha-amino acid that is L-phenylalanine in which one of the meta-hydrogens of the phenyl group has been replaced by a chlorine. It is a chloroamino acid, a L-phenylalanine derivative, a non-proteinogenic L-alpha-amino acid and a member of monochlorobenzenes.
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):1793-830. DOI:
10.1080/10408398.2012.708368
