Some chemical raw materials or products used in pharmaceutical synthesis process
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Overview
4-Amino-D-phenylalanine is a chiral amino acid intermediate primarily synthesized via enzymatic resolution or asymmetric catalysis. Its molecular formula is C9H12N2O2 with CAS No. 10589-68-7.
Application
- Pharmaceuticals: Key building block for synthesizing specific beta-lactam antibiotics and antiviral agents.
- Research: Used in peptide mapping studies to investigate D-amino acid metabolic pathways.
- Biochemistry: Employed as a standard reference material for high-performance liquid chromatography (HPLC) calibration.
Precautions
- Safety: Handle in well-ventilated areas; avoid inhalation of dust or direct skin contact.
- Storage: Store in sealed containers at 2-8°C, protected from moisture and light.
- Regulatory: Not approved for direct human consumption; strictly for industrial R&D use only.