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Sigma-Aldrich

L-(−)-3-Phenyllactic acid

98%

Synonym(s):

(S)-(−)-3-Phenyllactic acid, (S)-2-Hydroxy-3-phenylpropionic acid, L-3-Phenyllactic acid

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Linear Formula:
C6H5CH2CH(OH)CO2H
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
166.17
Beilstein:
2209792
EC Number:
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12352002
PubChem Substance ID:
NACRES:
NA.22

Quality Level

Assay

98%

form

solid

optical activity

[α]24/D −20.8°, c = 2 in H2O

mp

122-124 °C (lit.)

SMILES string

O[C@@H](Cc1ccccc1)C(O)=O

InChI

1S/C9H10O3/c10-8(9(11)12)6-7-4-2-1-3-5-7/h1-5,8,10H,6H2,(H,11,12)/t8-/m0/s1

InChI key

VOXXWSYKYCBWHO-QMMMGPOBSA-N

General description

L-(-)-3-Phenyllactic acid has been used in the development of degradable self-assembling depsipeptide nanofibers.

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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