Phenylalanine, USP - High-Quality Amino Acid
Discover the purity and excellence of Phenylalanine, USP, a premium amino acid essential for protein synthesis and overall health. This key building block plays a significant role in the formation of proteins and supports various physiological functions, making it a valuable addition to your medical and research applications.
Key Features:
- Assay (Dried Basis): 98.5-101.5%
- Specific Rotation ([α]D25): -32.7° to -34.7°
- pH of a 1 in 100 Solution: 5.4-6.0
- Chromatographic Purity: Passes test
Chemical Specifications:
Chemical CAS Number |
63-91-2 |
Chemical Formula |
C9H11NO2 |
Chemical Formula Weight |
F.W. 165.19 |
Loss on Drying |
0.3% |
Residue on Ignition |
0.4% |
Maximum Chloride Content |
0.05% |
Maximum Sulfate Content |
0.03% |
Maximum Iron Content |
0.003% |
Maximum Heavy Metals Content |
0.0015% |
Residual Solvents |
To pass test |
Storage and Handling:
Store Phenylalanine, USP in a light-resistant container, tightly closed, to ensure product integrity. This compound is classified as light-sensitive, making proper storage crucial.
Safety Ratings:
Ratings |
Health: 1 |
Flammability: 1 |
Chemical Category:
L-Amino Acids | FDA Regulated Items