Phenylpyruvic acid
ALDRICH/286958 - 98%
Synonym: 2-
CAS Number: 156-06-9
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C9H8O3
Molecular Weight: 164.16
EC Number: 205-847-1
MDL Number: MFCD00002589
Linear Formula: C6H5CH2COCOOH
Product Type: Chemical
| assay | 98% |
| functional group | carboxylic acid |
| ketone | |
| phenyl | |
| InChI | 1S/C9H8O3/c10-8(9(11)12)6 |
| InChI key | BTNMPGBKDVTSJY-UHFFFAOYSA |
| mp | 150-154 °C (lit.) |
| Quality Level | 200 ![]() |
| SMILES string | OC(=O)C(=O)Cc1ccccc1 |
| storage temp. | −20°C |
| Application: | Phenylpyruvic acid was used in the synthesis of 3-phenyllactic acid (PLA) by lactate dehydrogenase. |
| General description: | Phenylpyruvic acid reduces glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase activity without pre-incubation. |
| Packaging: | 5, 25 g in glass bottle |
| RIDADR | NONH for all modes of transport |
| WGK Germany | WGK 3 |
| Flash Point(F) | Not applicable |
| Flash Point(C) | Not applicable |
| Purity | 98% |
| mp | 150-154 °C (lit.) |
| Storage Temp. | −20°C |
| UNSPSC | 12352100 |

