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4-Borono-L-phenylalanine

≥95.0% (HPLC)

Synonym(s):

4-Dihydroxyboryl-L-phenylalanine, L-BPA

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Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C9H12BNO4
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
209.01
Beilstein:
4458616
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12352209
PubChem Substance ID:
NACRES:
NA.21

Quality Level

Assay

≥95.0% (HPLC)

storage temp.

2-8°C

SMILES string

N[C@@H](Cc1ccc(cc1)B(O)O)C(O)=O

InChI

1S/C9H12BNO4/c11-8(9(12)13)5-6-1-3-7(4-2-6)10(14)15/h1-4,8,14-15H,5,11H2,(H,12,13)/t8-/m0/s1

InChI key

NFIVJOSXJDORSP-QMMMGPOBSA-N

Application

4-Borono-L-phenylalanine can be used as a building block in solid-phase peptide synthesis. It can also be used to synthesize substituted triazine derivatives as potential tryptophan hydroxylase inhibitors via Suzuki cross-coupling reaction using palladium as a catalyst.

Other Notes

Tyrosine analogue; employed for treatment of melanom cells by boron neutron capture therapy

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Hazard Statements

Hazard Classifications

Eye Irrit. 2 - Skin Irrit. 2 - STOT SE 3

Target Organs

Respiratory system

Storage Class Code

11 - Combustible Solids

WGK

WGK 3

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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The Journal of Organic Chemistry, 63, 8019-8019 (1998)
The preparation of solid-supported peptide boronic acids derived from 4-borono-L-phenylalanine and their affinity for alizarin
Duggan PJ and Offermann DA
Australian Journal of Chemistry, 60(11), 829-834 (2007)
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Applied radiation and isotopes : including data, instrumentation and methods for use in agriculture, industry and medicine, 67(7-8 Suppl), S88-S90 (2009-05-19)
We aimed at securing sufficient concentrations of (10)B in boron neutron capture therapy (BNCT) by developing a new drug delivery system. We have designed and developed a novel lipid analog and succeeded in using it to develop the new boron

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