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N-Acetyl-L-tyrosine

Also known as: Ac-Tyr-OH, Ac-Tyrosine, N-Ac-Tyr, Acetyltyrosine, N-acetyl-L-Tyr, N-Acetyltyrosine, Ac-L-Tyr-OH, Ac-L-Tyrosine, L-Tyrosine, N-acetyl-, (2S)-2-(acetylamino)-3-(4-hydroxyphenyl)propanoic acid

N-Acetyl-L-tyrosine (CAS 537-55-3) is a compound in the Organic Acids category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C11H13NO4 and a molecular weight of 223.225 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 149-152 °C(lit.), a boiling point of 531.3±45.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.3±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 275.1±28.7 °C. It is classified under GHS with signal word Danger and hazard statements H318 — Causes serious eye damage. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
537-55-3
Jingsj CID
J-966507-0
Molecular Formula
C11H13NO4
Molecular Weight
223.225 g/mol
Category
Organic Acids
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point149-152 °C(lit.)
Boiling Point531.3±45.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Density1.3±0.1 g/cm3
Flash Point275.1±28.7 °C
Exact Mass223.084457
PSA86.63000
LogP0.04
Vapor Pressure0.0±1.5 mmHg at 25°C
Refractive Index1.577

GHS Safety & Compliance

CorrosionSignal word: Danger
  • H318 — Causes serious eye damage

Activity & Biological Data

TargetHuman Endogenous Metabolite
Additional Information[1]. Abdenur JE, et al. Aromatic l-aminoacid decarboxylase deficiency: unusual neonatal presentation and additional findings in organic acid analysis. Mol Genet Metab. 2006 Jan;87(1):48-53.

Customs & Trade Information

HS Code2924299090
Summary2924299090. other cyclic amides (including cyclic carbamates) and their derivatives; salts thereof. VAT:17.0%. Tax rebate rate:13.0%. . MFN tariff:6.5%. General tariff:30.0%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of N-Acetyl-L-tyrosine?

The CAS number of N-Acetyl-L-tyrosine is 537-55-3.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of N-Acetyl-L-tyrosine?

N-Acetyl-L-tyrosine has molecular formula C11H13NO4 and molecular weight 223.225 g/mol.

Is N-Acetyl-L-tyrosine hazardous?

N-Acetyl-L-tyrosine has GHS signal word Danger and hazard statements H318 — Causes serious eye damage.

What are the upstream and downstream products of N-Acetyl-L-tyrosine?

For N-Acetyl-L-tyrosine, Upstream Products: L-Tyrosine, N-Acetyl-L-tyrosine methyl ester, (2Z)-2-[(4-hydroxyphenyl)methylidene]-3-oxobutanoic acid; Downstream Products: L-Tyrosine, N-Acetyl-3,5-dinitro-L-tyrosine, N-Acetyl-L-tyrosine ethyl ester.

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How to cite: Jingsj. "N-Acetyl-L-tyrosine (CAS 537-55-3)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-966507-0 (accessed 2026-11-09).

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