(3R)-3-amino-3-(3-fluorophenyl)propanoic acid(CAS: 723284-81-9)

(3R)-3-amino-3-(3-fluorophenyl)propanoic acid, also known as fluorophenylalanine, is an organic compound with the chemical formula C9H10FN2O2. It is a derivative of phenylalanine and is used primarily in pharmaceuticals and research. It has a molecular weight of 196.17 g/mol and a pKa value of approximately 2.5.

(3R)-3-amino-3-(3-fluorophenyl)propanoic acid is primarily used in the synthesis of pharmaceuticals, particularly in the development of drugs targeting various diseases. It also serves as a research tool in biochemistry and molecular biology for studying the metabolism and function of amino acids.

(3R)-3-amino-3-(3-fluorophenyl)propanoic acid is generally safe when handled with proper precautions. However, it should be used under the guidelines of the Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS) and appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) should be worn to avoid skin contact and inhalation. It is not toxic but should be managed with care to prevent accidental ingestion or exposure.

(3R)-3-amino-3-(3-fluorophenyl)propanoic acid should be stored in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and heat sources. It should be kept in a tightly sealed container to prevent moisture absorption. The storage temperature should be maintained between 15-25°C (59-77°F) to ensure stability and quality. Avoid contact with oxidizing agents and incompatible materials to minimize the risk of chemical reactions and degradation.