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Atomfair p-Boronophenylalanine BPA C9H12BNO4

Description p-Boronophenylalanine (C9H12BNO4) is a boron-containing amino acid derivative widely utilized in biochemical and medical research. This compound, with the IUPAC name 2-amino-3-(4-boronophenyl)propanoic acid , is a critical intermediate in Boron Neutron Capture Therapy (BNCT) due to its selective uptake by tumor cells. Its molecular structure features a phenylalanine backbone with a boronic acid group at the para position, enabling unique reactivity and binding properties. With a CAS number of 111821-49-9, this high-purity reagent is rigorously tested for consistency, ensuring optimal performance in research applications. Available in various quantities, it is ideal for studies in oncology, radiopharmaceuticals, and boron delivery…

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Description

p-Boronophenylalanine (C9H12BNO4) is a boron-containing amino acid derivative widely utilized in biochemical and medical research. This compound, with the IUPAC name 2-amino-3-(4-boronophenyl)propanoic acid, is a critical intermediate in Boron Neutron Capture Therapy (BNCT) due to its selective uptake by tumor cells. Its molecular structure features a phenylalanine backbone with a boronic acid group at the para position, enabling unique reactivity and binding properties. With a CAS number of 111821-49-9, this high-purity reagent is rigorously tested for consistency, ensuring optimal performance in research applications. Available in various quantities, it is ideal for studies in oncology, radiopharmaceuticals, and boron delivery systems.

  • CAS No: 111821-49-9
  • Molecular Formula: C9H12BNO4
  • Molecular Weight: 209.01
  • Exact Mass: 209.0859380
  • Monoisotopic Mass: 209.0859380
  • IUPAC Name: 2-amino-3-(4-boronophenyl)propanoic acid
  • SMILES: B(C1=CC=C(C=C1)CC(C(=O)O)N)(O)O
  • Synonyms: 90580-64-6, Boronophenylalanine, DL-, 3-(p-Boronophenyl)alanine, UNII-UID84303EL, UID84303EL

Application

p-Boronophenylalanine is primarily employed in Boron Neutron Capture Therapy (BNCT) as a tumor-targeting boron carrier due to its preferential accumulation in malignant cells. It also serves as a key reagent in the synthesis of boronated compounds for diagnostic and therapeutic applications. Researchers utilize it to study amino acid transport mechanisms and boron metabolism in biological systems.

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