IUPAC name
(2S)-2-amino-3-phenylpropanoic acid
SMILES
N[C@@H](CC1=CC=CC=C1)C(O)=O
Compound class
Immunosuppressive Agents; Dietary Supplements; Micronutrients; Amino Acids, Essential; Supplements;
Therapeutic area
L-phenylalanine may be helpful in some with depression. It may also be useful in the treatment of vitiligo. There is some evidence that L-phenylalanine may exacerbate tardive dyskinesia in some schizophrenic patients and in some who have used neuroleptic drugs.
Common name
L-Phenylalanine
IUPAC name
(2S)-2-amino-3-phenylpropanoic acid
SMILES
N[C@@H](CC1=CC=CC=C1)C(O)=O
INCHI
InChI=1S/C9H11NO2/c10-8(9(11)12)6-7-4-2-1-3-5-7/h1-5,8H,6,10H2,(H,11,12)/t8-/m0/s1
FORMULA
C9H11NO2
Common name
L-Phenylalanine
IUPAC name
(2S)-2-amino-3-phenylpropanoic acid
Molecular weight
165.189
clogP
0.859
clogS
-1.100
HBond Acceptor
2
HBond Donor
3
Total Polar Surface Area
63.32
Number of Rings
1
Rotatable Bond
3
