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2-Amino-2-phenylpropionic acid

Also known as: 2-Amino-2-phenylpropanoic acid, DL-2-Amino-2-phenylpropionic acid, DL-2-Phenylalanine, 2-Phenyl-dl-alanine, 2-Aminohydratropic acid, 2-Methyl-2-phenylglycine, α-Amino-α-phenylpropionic acid, NSC 16591, Benzeneacetic acid, α-amino-α-methyl-

2-Amino-2-phenylpropionic acid (CAS 565-07-1) is a compound in the Organic Acids category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C9H11NO2 and a molecular weight of 165.189 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 295ºC, a boiling point of 298.5±28.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.2±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 134.3±24.0 °C. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
565-07-1
Jingsj CID
J-1408190-4
Molecular Formula
C9H11NO2
Molecular Weight
165.189 g/mol
Category
Organic Acids
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point295ºC
Boiling Point298.5±28.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Density1.2±0.1 g/cm3
Flash Point134.3±24.0 °C
Exact Mass165.078979
PSA63.32000
LogP1.29
Vapor Pressure0.0±0.7 mmHg at 25°C
Refractive Index1.568

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of 2-Amino-2-phenylpropionic acid?

The CAS number of 2-Amino-2-phenylpropionic acid is 565-07-1.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 2-Amino-2-phenylpropionic acid?

2-Amino-2-phenylpropionic acid has molecular formula C9H11NO2 and molecular weight 165.189 g/mol.

What are the upstream and downstream products of 2-Amino-2-phenylpropionic acid?

For 2-Amino-2-phenylpropionic acid, Upstream Products: 5-Methyl-5-phenylhydantoin, 2-phenylpropionaldehyde, Acetophenone.

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