Compound Q&A
What are the main uses of N-Acetyl-L-tyrosine (CAS: 537-55-3)?
Answer
N-Acetyl-L-tyrosine is primarily used in the pharmaceutical industry as a precursor for various drugs and as a component in skincare products. It is also employed in research for its potential antioxidant properties and in the food industry as a flavor enhancer. Additionally, it may be used in the synthesis of other tyrosine derivatives and in medicinal formulations.
About
CAS No
537-55-3
English Name
N-Acetyl-L-tyrosine
Molecular Formula
C11H13NO4
Molecular Weight
223.23 g/mol
SMILES
CC(=O)N[C@@H](Cc1ccc(O)cc1)C(=O)O
InChIKey
CAHKINHBCWCHCF-JTQLQIEISA-N
Last Updated: 2025-08-25 01:08
