The molecule is a 3-nitrotyrosine comprising L-tyrosine having a nitro group at the 3-position on the phenyl ring. It is a L-tyrosine derivative, a non-proteinogenic L-alpha-amino acid and a 3-nitrotyrosine. It is an enantiomer of a 3-nitro-D-tyrosine.
(2S)-2-amino-3-(4-hydroxy-3-nitrophenyl)propanoic acid