Compound Q&A
Is 4-Nitro-L-phenylalanine (CAS: 949-99-5) safe?
Answer
4-Nitro-L-phenylalanine (CAS: 949-99-5) is generally considered safe when handled properly. However, it may cause mild irritation to skin, eyes, and respiratory system upon exposure. Safety precautions include wearing gloves, safety goggles, and ensuring adequate ventilation. It complies with standard chemical safety guidelines but should be treated as a potential irritant in laboratory settings.
About
CAS No
949-99-5
English Name
4-Nitro-L-phenylalanine
Molecular Formula
C9H10N2O4
Molecular Weight
210.1867 g/mol
SMILES
C1=CC(=CC=C1CC(C(=O)O)N)[N+](=O)[O-]
InChIKey
GTVVZTAFGPQSPC-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-08-25 01:09
