N,2-Diphenylalanine
N,2-Diphenylalanine (CAS: 2825-64-1), with the molecular formula C15H15NO2 and a molecular weight of 241.29 g/mol, is an organic compound that serves as a valuable building block in chemical synthesis. It belongs to the amine and carboxylic acid functional groups, making it versatile for various chemical transformations. This compound is primarily utilised in research and development settings for the creation of novel molecules and materials. Its well-defined structure and reactivity profile make it a key intermediate in organic chemistry.
- Synonyms
- C15H15NO22825-64-1

Organic Synthesis
N,2-Diphenylalanine is employed as a fundamental building block in the synthesis of more complex organic molecules. Its amine and carboxylic acid functionalities allow for diverse reactions, including peptide coupling and functional group transformations.
Pharmaceutical Research
This compound can serve as an intermediate in the development of new pharmaceutical agents. Its structural motifs may be incorporated into drug candidates, contributing to the exploration of novel therapeutic compounds.
Materials Science
The molecule's structure may be integrated into the design of novel materials. Researchers can utilise N,2-Diphenylalanine to create polymers or other advanced materials with specific properties.
Chemical Research and Development
As a versatile organic building block, N,2-Diphenylalanine is utilised across various R&D projects to explore new chemical pathways and synthesise target compounds for scientific investigation.
| Molecular weight | 241.29 |
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| Empirical formula | C15H15NO2 |
Hazard statements
- H413May cause long-lasting harmful effects to aquatic life
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
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| Risk statements (R) | 53 |
Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.
Documentation
Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity; the grade is confirmed against your enquiry. Safety Data Sheets and technical data sheets are available on request.
Supply & logistics
Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.
What is N,2-Diphenylalanine used for?
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N,2-Diphenylalanine is primarily used as a building block in organic synthesis, pharmaceutical research, materials science, and general chemical research and development for creating novel molecules.
What is the CAS number and molecular formula for N,2-Diphenylalanine?
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The CAS number for N,2-Diphenylalanine is 2825-64-1, and its molecular formula is C15H15NO2.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies N,2-Diphenylalanine typically as a research or technical grade chemical. We do not represent this product as USP, BP, or EP grade unless explicitly stated otherwise.
How should N,2-Diphenylalanine be handled safely?
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N,2-Diphenylalanine has hazard statement H413 (May cause long lasting harmful effects to aquatic life) and risk statement R53 (May cause long-term adverse effects in the aquatic environment). Handle with appropriate personal protective equipment in a well-ventilated area and avoid release into the environment. Consult the Safety Data Sheet for detailed handling information.
Is N,2-Diphenylalanine suitable for export?
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Yes, Tech Serve Solutions is an experienced global supplier and exporter of fine chemicals, including N,2-Diphenylalanine, adhering to all relevant shipping regulations.
How can I request a quote or sample for N,2-Diphenylalanine?
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To request a quote or sample of N,2-Diphenylalanine, please contact our sales department through the website or by phone, providing your specific requirements.
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