PHE

PHENYLALANINE

Created:	1999-07-08
Last modified:	2024-09-27

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Chemical Details
Formal Charge	0
Atom Count	23
Chiral Atom Count	1
Bond Count	23
Aromatic Bond Count	6

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Chemical Component Summary
Name	PHENYLALANINE
Systematic Name (OpenEye OEToolkits)	(2S)-2-amino-3-phenyl-propanoic acid
Formula	C₉ H₁₁ N O₂
Molecular Weight	165.189
Type	L-PEPTIDE LINKING

Chemical Descriptors
Type	Program	Version	Descriptor
SMILES	ACDLabs	10.04	O=C(O)C(N)Cc1ccccc1
SMILES	CACTVS	3.341	N[CH](Cc1ccccc1)C(O)=O
SMILES	OpenEye OEToolkits	1.5.0	c1ccc(cc1)CC(C(=O)O)N
Canonical SMILES	CACTVS	3.341	N[C@@H](Cc1ccccc1)C(O)=O
Canonical SMILES	OpenEye OEToolkits	1.5.0	c1ccc(cc1)C[C@@H](C(=O)O)N
InChI	InChI	1.03	InChI=1S/C9H11NO2/c10-8(9(11)12)6-7-4-2-1-3-5-7/h1-5,8H,6,10H2,(H,11,12)/t8-/m0/s1
InChIKey	InChI	1.03	COLNVLDHVKWLRT-QMMMGPOBSA-N

Drug Info: DrugBank

DrugBank ID	DB00120
Name	Phenylalanine
Groups	investigational nutraceutical approved
Description	Phenylalanine is an essential aromatic amino acid that is a precursor of melanin, [dopamine], [noradrenalin] (norepinephrine), and [thyroxine].
Synonyms	F Phenylalaninum L-Phenylalanine Phenylalanine sodium β-phenyl-L-alanine (S)-alpha-Amino-beta-phenylpropionic acid Fenilalanina Phenylalanine Phe Phenylalanine hydrochloride (S)-2-Amino-3-phenylpropionic acid 3-phenyl-L-alanine beta-Phenyl-L-alanine
Brand Names	Premasol - sulfite-free (Amino Acid) 2.75% Travasol Amino Acid Injection With Electrolytes In 5% Dextrose Quickmix 8.5% Freamine III Aminosyn II 10% With Electrolytes 4.25%travasol Amino Acid InJ.W.elecw.5%dex. 4.25% Travasol Amino Acid Without Electrolytes In 5% Dextrose Quickmix 5% Travasol Amino Acid Injection With Electrolytes In 20% Dextrose Renamin (amino Acids) Injection Aminosyn RF Injection Aminosyn 5% Olimel 5.7% E Aminosyn II and Dextrose Nephramine Liq IV Primene 10% HepatAmine Synthamin Aminosyn II 7% Injection Aminosyn II in Dextrose Clinimix Nutrineal Pd4 Smofkabiven Extra Nitrogen Electrolyte Free Aminosyn II 7% M In 10% Dextrose(dual Chamber) Aminosyn-PF RenAmin NephrAmine Smofkabiven Extra Nitrogen ProSol 4.25% Travasol Amino Acid Injection Without Electrolytes In 20% Dextrose Aminosyn II 8.5% Injection Aminosyn 2.75%travasol Amino Acid InJ.W.eleC.W.5%dex. Aminosyn 8.5% Injection With Electrolytes Travasol Inj Without Electrolytes 5.5% 2.5% Travasol Amino Acid Injection With Electrolytes In 10% Dextrose Travasol Olimel 7.6% E ProcalAmine Vamin N Aminosyn II 7% With 50% Dextrose 4.25% Travasol Amino Acid Injection Without Electrlytes In 10% Dextrose Aminosyn 7% Travasol Amino Acid Inj 5.5% 5% Travasol Amino Acid Injection Without Electrolytes In 20% Dextrose 5% Travasol Amino Acid Injection Without Electrolytes In 25% Dextrose FreAmine HBC TrophAmine Aminosyn II 8.5% With 50% Dextrose 2.5% Travasol Amino Acid Injection With Electrolytes In 10% Dextrose Clinimix Quick Mix 2.5% Travasol Aa With Electrolytes With 25% Dextrose Injec Aminosyn II 7% With 10% Dextrose Aminosyn II with Electrolytes Aminosyn II with Electrolytes in Dextrose with Calcium 4.25% Travasol Amino Acid Injection With Electrolytes In 20% Dextrose Aminosyn 10% W Electrolytes Aminosyn II In Dextrose Injection Smofkabiven Aminosyn 3.5% M Vamin 18 Electrolyte-free Plenamine Primene 10%-liq IV Smofkabiven Electrolyte Free Aminosyn Sulfite Free Essepna Aminosyn 8.5% Travasol E 2.75% Travas. Amino Acid InJ.W.elecw.25%dex Aminosyn-PF 10% 2.5%travasol Amino Acid InJ.W.eleC.W.25%dex 4.25% Travasol Amino Acid Injection With Electrolytes In 25% Dextrose 4.25% Travasol Amino Acid Injection With Electrolytes In 10% Dextrose Olimel 7.6% Smofkabiven Peripheral Hepatasol Clinimix 2.5% Travasol Aa Without Electrolytes In 10% Dextrose Injec 4.25% Travasol Amino Acid Injection Without Electrolytes In 25% Dextrose Primene 2.75% Travasol Amino Acid Injection With Electrolytes In 25% Dextrose Quickmix 20% Prosol Perikabiven Clinisol 2.5% Travasol Amino Acid Injection Without Electrolytes In 10% Dextrose Quickmix Aminosyn II Periolimel 2.5% E 4.25%trav. Amino Acid InJ.W.O.elect.5%dext. Kabiven 4.25% Travasol Amino Acid Injection With Electrolytes In 5% Dextrose Quickmix Aminosyn II 8.5% M In 20% Dextrose (dual Chamber) 4.25% Travasol Amino Acid Injection With Electrolytes In 20% Dextrose Quickmix 4.25% Amino Acid Injection Without Electrolytes In 20% Dextrose Quickmix Olimel 5.7% Olimel 4.4% E Olimel 4.4% FreAmine III Novamine Aminosyn HF Aminosyn-PF 7% Aminosyn II 5% Inj Travasol Inj Without Electrolytes 8.5% Aminosyn RF Clinimix E Olimel 3.3% E Travasol Amino Acid Inj 8.5%
Indication	L-phenylalanine may be helpful in some with depression. It may also be useful in the treatment of vitiligo. There is some evidence that L-phenylalanine may exacerbate tardive dyskinesia in some schizophrenic patients and in some who have used neuroleptic drugs.
Categories	Amino Acids Amino Acids, Aromatic Amino Acids, Cyclic Amino Acids, Essential Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins Dietary Supplements Immunosuppressive Agents Myelosuppressive Agents Proteinogenic Amino Acids Supplements
CAS number	63-91-2

Drug Targets

Name	Target Sequence	Pharmacological Action	Actions
Tyrosine aminotransferase	MDPYMIQMSSKGNLPSILDVHVNVGGRSSVPGKMKGRKARWSVRPSDMAK...	unknown
Large neutral amino acids transporter small subunit 2	MEEGARHRNNTEKKHPGGGESDASPEAGSGGGGVALKKEIGLVSACGIIV...	unknown
Phenylalanine--tRNA ligase alpha subunit	MADGQVAELLLRRLEASDGGLDSAELAAELGMEHQAVVGAVKSLQALGEV...	unknown
Phenylalanine-4-hydroxylase	MSTAVLENPGLGRKLSDFGQETSYIEDNCNQNGAISLIFSLKEEVGALAK...	unknown
Phenylalanine--tRNA ligase, mitochondrial	MVGSALRRGAHAYVYLVSKASHISRGHQHQAWGSRPPAAECATQRAPGSV...	unknown
Phenylalanine--tRNA ligase beta subunit	MPTVSVKRDLLFQALGRTYTDEEFDELCFEFGLELDEITSEKEIISKEQG...	unknown
Tyrosine 3-monooxygenase	MPTPDATTPQAKGFRRAVSELDAKQAEAIMVRGQGAPGPSLTGSPWPGTA...	unknown	binder
Monocarboxylate transporter 10	MVLSQEEPDSARGTSEAQPLGPAPTGAAPPPGPGPSDSPEAAVEKVEVEL...	unknown	inhibitor
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Drug Info/Drug Targets: DrugBank 3.0: a comprehensive resource for 'omics' research on drugs. Knox C, Law V, Jewison T, Liu P, Ly S, Frolkis A, Pon A, Banco K, Mak C, Neveu V, Djoumbou Y, Eisner R, Guo AC, Wishart DS. Nucleic Acids Res. 2011 Jan; 39 (Database issue):D1035-41. | PMID:21059682

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PubChem	6925665, 6140
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ChEBI	CHEBI:17295, CHEBI:58095
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