3-Phenylpyruvic acid is an α-keto acid and serves as an important pharmaceutical intermediate and biochemical reagent.
- Basic information
- English name:3-Phenylpyruvic acid
- CAS number: 156-06-9
- Molecular formula: C9H8O3
- Molecular weight:164.16
- Related categories: Organic blocks
- Transport Information: Not dangerous goods
- Application
- In the field of pharmaceutical synthesis
It serves as a key precursor for the preparation of L-phenylalanine, anti-cancer drugs and the sweetener aspartame.
- In the field of biochemical research
It acts as a substrate for enzymatic reactions, and is used in the synthesis of 3-phenyl lactic acid (PLA) and in studies of related metabolic mechanisms.
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