[CAS NO. 556-02-5] D-Tyrosine
PRODUCTS SPECIFICATIONS [556-02-5]
DESCRIPTION [556-02-5]
Overview
| MDL | - |
|---|---|
| Molecular Weight | 181.19 |
| Molecular Formula | C9H11NO3 |
| SMILES | N[C@H](CC1=CC=C(O)C=C1)C(O)=O |
Summary
D-Tyrosine is the D-isomer of tyrosine. D-Tyrosine negatively regulates melanin synthesis by inhibiting tyrosinase activity. D-Tyrosine inhibits biofilm formation and trigger the self-dispersal of biofilms without suppressing bacterial growth [1] [2] .
IC50 & Target
Tyrosinase [1]
Appearance
Solid
Shipping
Room temperature in continental US; may vary elsewhere.
Storage
| Powder | -20°C | 3 years |
|---|---|---|
| 4°C | 2 years | |
| In solvent | -80°C | 6 months |
| -20°C | 1 month |
Solvent & Solubility
DMSO : < 1 mg/mL (ultrasonic;warming;heat to 60°C) (insoluble or slightly soluble)
H 2 O : < 0.1 mg/mL (ultrasonic;warming;heat to 60°C) (insoluble)
References
- [1] Jisu Park, et al. D-tyrosine Negatively Regulates Melanin Synthesis by Competitively Inhibiting Tyrosinase Activity. Pigment Cell Melanoma Res. 2018 May;31(3):374-383.
- [2] Cong Yu, et al. Inhibition of Biofilm Formation by D-tyrosine: Effect of Bacterial Type and D-tyrosine Concentration. Water Res. 2016 Apr 1;92:173-9.
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