Specification Sheet
Product Name 3,4-Dihydroxy-L-phenylalanine
Product Number D9628
Product Brand SIGMA
CAS Number 59-92-7
Molecular Weight 197.19
 
TEST SPECIFICATION
Appearance (Color) White to Off-White
Appearance (Form) Powder
Solubility (Color) Colorless to Light Yellow
Solubility (Turbidity) Clear to Slightly Hazy
  50 mg/mL, 0.5 M HCl
Infrared spectrum Conforms to Structure
Carbon 53.7 - 55.9 %
Nitrogen 6.8 - 7.4 %
Specific Rotation -12.5 - -10.5 °
  (C = 1 in 1 M HCl, 25 deg C)
Purity (TLC) ≥98 %