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Phenylpyruvic acid
98%
Synonym(s):
2-Oxo-3-phenylpropanoic acid, 2-Oxo-3-phenylpropionic acid
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Linear Formula:
C6H5CH2COCOOH
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
164.16
Beilstein:
2207312
EC Number:
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12352100
PubChem Substance ID:
NACRES:
NA.22
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Assay
98%
mp
150-154 °C (lit.)
functional group
carboxylic acid
storage temp.
−20°C
SMILES string
OC(=O)C(=O)Cc1ccccc1
InChI
1S/C9H8O3/c10-8(9(11)12)6-7-4-2-1-3-5-7/h1-5H,6H2,(H,11,12)
InChI key
BTNMPGBKDVTSJY-UHFFFAOYSA-N
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General description
Phenylpyruvic acid reduces glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase activity without pre-incubation.
Application
Phenylpyruvic acid was used in the synthesis of 3-phenyllactic acid (PLA) by lactate dehydrogenase.
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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