Synonyms

2-Amino-3-(4-hydroxyphenyl)-propanoic acid;

3-(4-Hydroxyphenyl)-L-alanine;

Tyr

CAS No.

60-18-4

EC No.

200-460-4

Molecular Formula

C₉H₁₁NO₃

Molecular Weight

181.19

Appearance

White or almost while crystalline powder

Application

Used as food additive in nutritional supplements.

Used in organic synthesis and biochemical research.

Used in pharmaceutical industry.

Used in cosmetics industry.