L-Tyrosine
TL;DR: L-Tyrosine (CAS 60-18-4) is a chemical compound with molecular formula C9H11NO3 and molecular weight 181.0739 g/mol, supplied by CoreyChem (Career Henan Chemical Co., Ltd.) with ISO-certified quality and global shipping.
(2S)-2-amino-3-(4-hydroxyphenyl)propanoic acid
Also Known As: L-tyrosine, tyrosine, p-Tyrosine, (S)-Tyrosine, L-p-Tyrosine
Application Areas
Top 5 of 22 IPC patent classification(s) from the SureChEMBL global patent database.
Technical Specifications
| Molecular Formula | C9H11NO3 |
| Molecular Weight | 181.0739 g/mol |
| XLogP | -2.3 |
| Topological Polar Surface Area (TPSA) | 83.6 Ų |
| Hydrogen Bond Donors | 3 |
| Hydrogen Bond Acceptors | 4 |
| Rotatable Bonds | 3 |
| Exact Mass | 181.0739 Da |
| Heavy Atoms | 13 |
| Complexity | 176.0 |
| Melting Point | 343 |
| Boiling Point | BOILING POINT: SUBLIMES |
| Solubility | 479 |
| SMILES | C1=CC(=CC=C1C[C@@H](C(=O)O)N)O |
| InChIKey | OUYCCCASQSFEME-QMMMGPOBSA-N |
Product Description
Applications: L-Tyrosine is used in biotechnology workflows and life-science research, as well as pharmaceutical synthesis routes and API production. It commonly serves as a versatile building block for organic synthesis. Available from CoreyChem as both catalog item and custom-synthesis project (mg to ton scale), with full analytical documentation (COA, MSDS, HPLC, NMR, MS).
L-Tyrosine (CAS 60-18-4) is a biotechnology compound with the molecular formula C9H11NO3 and a molecular weight of 181.07 g/mol. Key physical properties include a solubility: 479. Synonyms include L-tyrosine and tyrosine.
Custom synthesis and full analytical documentation (COA/MSDS) are available from CoreyChem. Request a quotation with your required quantity and purity for current lead time and pricing.
Chemical Property Profile of L-Tyrosine
Property Insights of L-Tyrosine
The XLogP value of -2.3 indicates that L-Tyrosine is hydrophilic (water-soluble), making it suitable for aqueous formulations and biological assay applications. The TPSA of 83.6 Ų falls within the moderate polarity range, balancing permeability and solubility for L-Tyrosine. Following Lipinski's Rule of Five, L-Tyrosine has 3 hydrogen bond donor(s) and 4 hydrogen bond acceptor(s), all within the drug-like range, suggesting favorable oral bioavailability potential.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the CAS number of L-Tyrosine?
The CAS number of L-Tyrosine is 60-18-4.
What is the molecular formula of L-Tyrosine?
The molecular formula of L-Tyrosine is C9H11NO3.
What is the molecular weight of L-Tyrosine?
The molecular weight of L-Tyrosine is 181.0739 g/mol.
What are the applications of L-Tyrosine?
L-Tyrosine is used in biotechnology workflows and life-science research, as well as pharmaceutical synthesis routes and API production. It commonly serves as a versatile building block for organic synthesis. Available from CoreyChem as both catalog item and custom-synthesis project (mg to ton...
Where can I buy L-Tyrosine?
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Does CoreyChem offer custom synthesis for L-Tyrosine?
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