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Tyrosine

Amino acid
L-Tyrosine or tyrosine or 4-hydroxyphenylalanine is one of the 20 standard amino acids that are used by cells to synthesize proteins. It is a non-essential amino acid with a polar side group. Wikipedia
Formula: C9H11NO3
3D model (JSmol): Interactive image; Zwitterion: Interactive image
KEGG: C00082
Molar mass: 181.191 g·mol−1
Solubility in water: .0453 g/100 mL