4-Chloro-DL-phenylalanine is an irreversible tryptophan hydroxylase inhibitor that depletes serotonin in the brain.
This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.
Applications
4-Chloro-DL-phenylalanine is an irreversible tryptophan hydroxylase inhibitor that depletes serotonin in the brain.
Solubility
Soluble to 10 mM in 1eq. NaOH and to 5 mM in water with gentle warming.
Notes
Store at room temperature. Incompatible with oxidizing agents.
RUO – Research Use Only
Richard Calendar.; Paul Berg. The Catalytic Properties of Tyrosyl Ribonucleic Acid Synthetases from Escherichia coli and Bacillus subtilis. Biochemistry. 1966, 5 (5),1690-1695 .
Heike Hödl.; Martin G. Schmid.; Gerald Gübitz. Chiral separation of amino acids and glycyl dipeptides by chiral ligand-exchange capillary electrophoresis comparing Cu(II), Co(II), Ni(II) and Zn(II) complexes of three different sugar acids. J. Chromatogr. A. 2008, 1204 (2),210-218 .