5-Bromo-L-tryptophan

5-Bromo-L-tryptophan is an α-amino acid derivative that can be found in Semenospongia sp.. 5-Bromo-L-tryptophan can be used to synthesize 5-bromoindole (HY-30236) [1][2].

Product Specifications

CAS Number

[25197-99-3]

UNSPSC

12352209

Hazard Statement

H302, H315, H319, H335

Target

Amino Acid Derivatives; Drug Intermediate; Endogenous Metabolite

Type

Peptides

Related Pathways

Metabolic Enzyme/Protease; Others

Field of Research

Others

Assay Protocol

https://www.medchemexpress.com/5-bromo-l-tryptophan.html

Purity

99.79

Solubility

DMSO : 1 mg/mL (ultrasonic; warming; heat to 60°C)

Smiles

N[C@@H](CC1=CNC2=CC=C(Br)C=C12)C(O)=O

Molecular Formula

C11H11BrN2O2

Molecular Weight

283.13

Precautions

H302, H315, H319, H335

References & Citations

[1]Deniz Tasdemir, et al. Cytotoxic bromoindole derivatives and terpenes from the Philippine marine sponge Smenospongia sp. Z Naturforsch C J Biosci. 2002 Sep-Oct;57 (9-10) :914-22.|[2]Adak S, et al. From Tryptophan to Toxin: Nature's Convergent Biosynthetic Strategy to Aetokthonotoxin. J Am Chem Soc. 2022 Feb 23;144 (7) :2861-2866.