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N-Phthaloyl-L-phenylalanine

Also known as: N-Phthaloyl-Phe-OH, N-Pht-Phe-OH, Pht-Phe-OH, Phthaloyl-L-phenylalanine, (S)-N-Phthaloylphenylalanine, (2S)-2-(1,3-dioxoisoindol-2-yl)-3-phenylpropanoic acid, N-PHTHALOYL-L-PHENYLALANINE, Phthalyl-L-phenylalanine

N-Phthaloyl-L-phenylalanine (CAS 5123-55-7) is a compound in the Organic Acids category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C17H13NO4 and a molecular weight of 295.289 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 181-185ºC, a boiling point of 498.0±38.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.4±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 255.0±26.8 °C. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
5123-55-7
Jingsj CID
J-848972-3
Molecular Formula
C17H13NO4
Molecular Weight
295.289 g/mol
Category
Organic Acids
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point181-185ºC
Boiling Point498.0±38.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Density1.4±0.1 g/cm3
Flash Point255.0±26.8 °C
Exact Mass295.084473
PSA74.68000
LogP3.40
AppearancePowder | White
Vapor Pressure0.0±1.3 mmHg at 25°C
Refractive Index1.660
Additional PropertySoluble in methanol. (almost transparency)

Customs & Trade Information

HS Code2925190090
Summary2925190090 other imides and their derivatives; salts thereof VAT:17.0% Tax rebate rate:9.0% Supervision conditions:none MFN tariff:6.5% General tariff:30.0%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of N-Phthaloyl-L-phenylalanine?

The CAS number of N-Phthaloyl-L-phenylalanine is 5123-55-7.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of N-Phthaloyl-L-phenylalanine?

N-Phthaloyl-L-phenylalanine has molecular formula C17H13NO4 and molecular weight 295.289 g/mol.

What are the upstream and downstream products of N-Phthaloyl-L-phenylalanine?

For N-Phthaloyl-L-phenylalanine, Upstream Products: Phthalic anhydride, L-Phenylalanine, L-Phenylalanine hydrochloride; Downstream Products: (3S,4aS,8aS)-2-[(2R,3S)-3-Amino-2-hydroxy-4-phenylbutyl]-N-tert-butyldecahydroisoquinoline-3-carboxamide, Saquinavir, trans-Cinnamic acid.

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How to cite: Jingsj. "N-Phthaloyl-L-phenylalanine (CAS 5123-55-7)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-848972-3 (accessed 2026-11-09).

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