β-2-Thienylalanine
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Systematic IUPAC name
2-Amino-3-(thiophen-2-yl)propanoic acid | |
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ECHA InfoCard | 100.004.890 |
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MeSH | C047942 |
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CompTox Dashboard (EPA)
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C7H9NO2S | |
Molar mass | 171.21 g·mol−1 |
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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β-2-Thienylalanine is an amino acid containing a thiophene side chain. It is a phenylalanine antagonist used in the Guthrie test.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ "The Guthrie Test for Early Diagnosis of Phenylketonuria | The Embryo Project Encyclopedia". embryo.asu.edu. Retrieved 2022-05-12.