Category:
Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients
CAS NO:
300-39-0
Standard:
In-house Standards,
MF: C9H9I2NO3.2(H2O)
Usage Amino acid derivative
Appearance White powder
3,5-Diiodo-L-Tyrosine (CAS: 1072-86-4) is a specialized iodinated amino acid derivative with molecular formula C9H10I2NO3. Synthesized via electrophilic aromatic substitution on L-tyrosine, it serves as a critical precursor for radiopharmaceuticals and contrast agents.
Requires storage in cool, dry conditions away from light to prevent degradation. Handling demands PPE due to potential skin sensitization; strictly regulated for clinical use only under medical supervision.