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Creation Date2016-05-25 18:37:21 UTC
Update Date2016-11-09 01:17:31 UTC
Accession NumberCHEM022491
Identification
Common Name2-Phenylglycine
ClassSmall Molecule
DescriptionAn amino acid with a structure in which a phenyl ring is bonded to the alpha-carbon of glycine.
Contaminant Sources
  • FooDB Chemicals
  • HMDB Contaminants - Urine
Contaminant TypeNot Available
Chemical Structure
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Synonyms
ValueSource
2-Amino-2-phenylacetic acidChEBI
alpha-Amino-alpha-toluic acidChEBI
alpha-Aminobenzeneacetic acidChEBI
alpha-Aminophenylacetic acidChEBI
Amino(phenyl)acetic acidChEBI
Amino-phenyl-acetic acidChEBI
DL-2-PhenylglycineChEBI
DL-alpha-PhenylglycineChEBI
DL-PhenylglycineChEBI
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a-AminophenylacetateGenerator
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2-Phenylglycine, (D)-isomerHMDB
2-Phenylglycine, (DL)-isomerHMDB
2-Phenylglycine, (L)-isomerHMDB
D-PhenylglycineHMDB
L-PHG Amino acidHMDB
L-PhenylglycineHMDB
(+/-)-a-phenylglycineHMDB
(+/-)-alpha-phenylglycineHMDB
2-Phenyl-glycineHMDB
alpha-Amino-benzeneacetateHMDB
alpha-Amino-benzeneacetic acidHMDB
alpha-PhenylgycineHMDB
Aminophenylacetic acidHMDB
DL-2-Phenyl-glycineHMDB
DL-a-AminophenylacetateHMDB
DL-a-Aminophenylacetic acidHMDB
DL-alpha-AminophenylacetateHMDB
DL-alpha-Aminophenylacetic acidHMDB
DL-alpha-PhenylaminoacetateHMDB
DL-alpha-Phenylaminoacetic acidHMDB
a-PhenylglycineHMDB
Α-phenylglycineHMDB
2-PhenylglycineChEBI
Chemical FormulaC8H9NO2
Average Molecular Mass151.163 g/mol
Monoisotopic Mass151.063 g/mol
CAS Registry Number2835-06-5
IUPAC Name2-amino-2-phenylacetic acid
Traditional Name(+/-)-α-phenylglycine
SMILESNC(C(O)=O)C1=CC=CC=C1
InChI IdentifierInChI=1S/C8H9NO2/c9-7(8(10)11)6-4-2-1-3-5-6/h1-5,7H,9H2,(H,10,11)
InChI KeyZGUNAGUHMKGQNY-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Chemical Taxonomy
Description belongs to the class of organic compounds known as alpha amino acids. These are amino acids in which the amino group is attached to the carbon atom immediately adjacent to the carboxylate group (alpha carbon).
KingdomOrganic compounds
Super ClassOrganic acids and derivatives
ClassCarboxylic acids and derivatives
Sub ClassAmino acids, peptides, and analogues
Direct ParentAlpha amino acids
Alternative Parents
Substituents
  • Alpha-amino acid
  • Aralkylamine
  • Monocyclic benzene moiety
  • Benzenoid
  • Amino acid
  • Carboxylic acid
  • Monocarboxylic acid or derivatives
  • Organic nitrogen compound
  • Hydrocarbon derivative
  • Primary amine
  • Organooxygen compound
  • Organonitrogen compound
  • Organic oxide
  • Primary aliphatic amine
  • Organopnictogen compound
  • Carbonyl group
  • Organic oxygen compound
  • Amine
  • Aromatic homomonocyclic compound
Molecular FrameworkAromatic homomonocyclic compounds
External Descriptors
Biological Properties
StatusDetected and Not Quantified
OriginNot Available
Cellular LocationsNot Available
Biofluid LocationsNot Available
Tissue LocationsNot Available
PathwaysNot Available
ApplicationsNot Available
Biological RolesNot Available
Chemical RolesNot Available
Physical Properties
StateNot Available
AppearanceNot Available
Experimental Properties
PropertyValue
Melting PointNot Available
Boiling PointNot Available
SolubilityNot Available
Predicted Properties
PropertyValueSource
Water Solubility7.65 g/LALOGPS
logP-1.5ALOGPS
logP-1.5ChemAxon
logS-1.3ALOGPS
pKa (Strongest Acidic)2.23ChemAxon
pKa (Strongest Basic)8.64ChemAxon
Physiological Charge0ChemAxon
Hydrogen Acceptor Count3ChemAxon
Hydrogen Donor Count2ChemAxon
Polar Surface Area63.32 ŲChemAxon
Rotatable Bond Count2ChemAxon
Refractivity40.36 m³·mol⁻¹ChemAxon
Polarizability15.18 ųChemAxon
Number of Rings1ChemAxon
Bioavailability1ChemAxon
Rule of FiveYesChemAxon
Ghose FilterNoChemAxon
Veber's RuleNoChemAxon
MDDR-like RuleNoChemAxon
Spectra
Spectra
Spectrum TypeDescriptionSplash KeyView
GC-MSGC-MS Spectrum - GC-MS (1 TMS)splash10-0a4i-4900000000-4255b20d77dfc7511860Spectrum
GC-MSGC-MS Spectrum - GC-MS (2 TMS)splash10-004i-1900000000-3571e0e48ff4beba6a5eSpectrum
GC-MSGC-MS Spectrum - EI-B (Non-derivatized)splash10-004i-0900000000-75eb2bf8dd6d3575536fSpectrum
GC-MSGC-MS Spectrum - GC-MS (Non-derivatized)splash10-0a4i-4900000000-4255b20d77dfc7511860Spectrum
GC-MSGC-MS Spectrum - GC-MS (Non-derivatized)splash10-004i-1900000000-3571e0e48ff4beba6a5eSpectrum
Predicted GC-MSPredicted GC-MS Spectrum - GC-MS (Non-derivatized) - 70eV, Positivesplash10-0a4i-9800000000-58c48ae51acc717c1930Spectrum
Predicted GC-MSPredicted GC-MS Spectrum - GC-MS (1 TMS) - 70eV, Positivesplash10-00b9-7900000000-460333cd7895c5407da6Spectrum
Predicted GC-MSPredicted GC-MS Spectrum - GC-MS (Non-derivatized) - 70eV, PositiveNot AvailableSpectrum
Predicted GC-MSPredicted GC-MS Spectrum - GC-MS (Non-derivatized) - 70eV, PositiveNot AvailableSpectrum
Predicted GC-MSPredicted GC-MS Spectrum - GC-MS (Non-derivatized) - 70eV, PositiveNot AvailableSpectrum
Predicted GC-MSPredicted GC-MS Spectrum - GC-MS (TMS_1_2) - 70eV, PositiveNot AvailableSpectrum
Predicted GC-MSPredicted GC-MS Spectrum - GC-MS (TBDMS_1_1) - 70eV, PositiveNot AvailableSpectrum
Predicted GC-MSPredicted GC-MS Spectrum - GC-MS (TBDMS_1_2) - 70eV, PositiveNot AvailableSpectrum
LC-MS/MSLC-MS/MS Spectrum - Quattro_QQQ 10V, Positive (Annotated)splash10-001i-0900000000-ea6e7d2a2146ec7f47b9Spectrum
LC-MS/MSLC-MS/MS Spectrum - Quattro_QQQ 25V, Positive (Annotated)splash10-004i-9000000000-1ae3b98cb7952290571cSpectrum
LC-MS/MSLC-MS/MS Spectrum - Quattro_QQQ 40V, Positive (Annotated)splash10-004i-9000000000-745a972e5abcea06d0acSpectrum
LC-MS/MSLC-MS/MS Spectrum - LC-ESI-QTOF , positivesplash10-000i-0900000000-977fbf01f8ff42a9231cSpectrum
LC-MS/MSLC-MS/MS Spectrum - LC-ESI-QTOF , positivesplash10-000i-0900000000-c3f64210f913886692d3Spectrum
LC-MS/MSLC-MS/MS Spectrum - LC-ESI-QTOF , positivesplash10-000i-0900000000-04069023db5873b4f33eSpectrum
LC-MS/MSLC-MS/MS Spectrum - 15V, Positivesplash10-000i-0900000000-414e87d5deb5c1f31fbcSpectrum
LC-MS/MSLC-MS/MS Spectrum - 10V, Positivesplash10-000i-0900000000-25b921efdc005d4819f7Spectrum
LC-MS/MSLC-MS/MS Spectrum - 20V, Positivesplash10-000i-0900000000-b2560a30a952ffe14e38Spectrum
LC-MS/MSLC-MS/MS Spectrum - 20V, Positivesplash10-000i-0900000000-2b98b92efb70b302e8fbSpectrum
LC-MS/MSLC-MS/MS Spectrum - 6V, Positivesplash10-0a4i-0900000000-db6b6c60d615199bc91aSpectrum
LC-MS/MSLC-MS/MS Spectrum - 0V, Positivesplash10-000i-0900000000-05ebbfa66074b9020bbbSpectrum
LC-MS/MSLC-MS/MS Spectrum - 30V, Positivesplash10-004i-9100000000-27515443765f9a2fdbb3Spectrum
LC-MS/MSLC-MS/MS Spectrum - 0V, Positivesplash10-000i-0900000000-ae424cdba1a927209aebSpectrum
LC-MS/MSLC-MS/MS Spectrum - 10V, Positivesplash10-0570-5900000000-0a72ab0aea3a129b60e2Spectrum
LC-MS/MSLC-MS/MS Spectrum - 40V, Positivesplash10-004i-9000000000-585408622b96e7bba4caSpectrum
LC-MS/MSLC-MS/MS Spectrum - 10V, Positivesplash10-052r-2900000000-b367ccf79396e1db6315Spectrum
LC-MS/MSLC-MS/MS Spectrum - 30V, Positivesplash10-004i-9000000000-aac2a13eeb7dfaf7356fSpectrum
LC-MS/MSLC-MS/MS Spectrum - 20V, Positivesplash10-004i-9300000000-fd4a6d143eb6f2f03d79Spectrum
Predicted LC-MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 10V, Positivesplash10-0pb9-0900000000-47dcc609b317b1089dd9Spectrum
Predicted LC-MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 20V, Positivesplash10-0a4i-0900000000-080013be9eb2adefb917Spectrum
Predicted LC-MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 40V, Positivesplash10-0a6r-9600000000-676402cb8f38f4574e49Spectrum
Predicted LC-MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 10V, Negativesplash10-0udi-0900000000-37d07671d220649ab939Spectrum
Predicted LC-MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 20V, Negativesplash10-0udi-2900000000-f5b2973e83cd73f4c3fbSpectrum
Predicted LC-MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 40V, Negativesplash10-004i-9100000000-02f46a98c0b5bed99b97Spectrum
1D NMR1H NMR SpectrumNot AvailableSpectrum
1D NMR1H NMR SpectrumNot AvailableSpectrum
1D NMR1H NMR SpectrumNot AvailableSpectrum
1D NMR1H NMR SpectrumNot AvailableSpectrum
2D NMR[1H,13C] 2D NMR SpectrumNot AvailableSpectrum
Toxicity Profile
Route of ExposureNot Available
Mechanism of ToxicityNot Available
MetabolismNot Available
Toxicity ValuesNot Available
Lethal DoseNot Available
Carcinogenicity (IARC Classification)Not Available
Uses/SourcesNot Available
Minimum Risk LevelNot Available
Health EffectsNot Available
SymptomsNot Available
TreatmentNot Available
Concentrations
Not Available
DrugBank IDNot Available
HMDB IDHMDB0002210
FooDB IDFDB022909
Phenol Explorer IDNot Available
KNApSAcK IDNot Available
BiGG IDNot Available
BioCyc IDNot Available
METLIN ID6549
PDB IDNot Available
Wikipedia LinkPhenylglycine
Chemspider ID3732
ChEBI ID55484
PubChem Compound ID3866
Kegg Compound IDNot Available
YMDB IDNot Available
ECMDB IDNot Available
References
Synthesis ReferenceNot Available
MSDSNot Available
General References
1. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/?term=22996274
2. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/?term=23479412
3. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/?term=24464217
4. Mung D, Li L: Development of Chemical Isotope Labeling LC-MS for Milk Metabolomics: Comprehensive and Quantitative Profiling of the Amine/Phenol Submetabolome. Anal Chem. 2017 Apr 18;89(8):4435-4443. doi: 10.1021/acs.analchem.6b03737. Epub 2017 Mar 28.
5. McEwen CM Jr: Human plasma monoamine oxidase. 1. Purification and identification. J Biol Chem. 1965 May;240(5):2003-10.
6. MIETTINEN TA: Fractionation of urinary mucosaccharides by gel filtration. Scand J Clin Lab Invest. 1962;14:380-6.