Description
3,5-Diiodo-L-tyrosine (CAS 300-39-0) is an iodinated derivative of the amino acid L-tyrosine, featuring iodine atoms at positions 3 and 5 of the aromatic ring. It is a critical intermediate in the biosynthesis of thyroid hormones and is found as a natural metabolite in humans and mice. It is primarily used in scientific research for antibody production, peptide synthesis, and studying iodine metabolism.