| Identification | ||
| Name | L-Tyrosine | |
| Synonyms | 2-Amino-3-(4-hydroxyphenyl)-propanoic acid; 3-(4-Hydroxyphenyl)-L-alanine; Tyr | |
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| Molecular Structure |
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| Molecular Formula | C9H11NO3 | |
| Molecular Weight | 181.19 | |
| CAS Registry Number | 60-18-4 | |
| EINECS | 200-460-4 | |
| FEMA | 3736 | |
| Properties | ||
| Density | 1.34 | |
| Melting point | 290 ºC | |
| Flash point | 176 ºC | |
| alpha | -11.65 º (c=5,DIL HCL/H2O 50/50) | |
| Water solubility | 0.45 g/L (25 ºC) | |