L-Tryptophan
L-Tryptophan is an essential amino acid required for infant growth and adult nitrogen balance. It serves as a biosynthetic precursor to serotonin and niacin in mammals and to various indole alkaloids in plants, making it relevant for neuroscience, nutrition, and phytochemistry research in both in vivo and in vitro studies.
Product Specifications
CAS Number
73-22-3
Product Name Alternative
Inhibit, LTryptophan, L-Tryptophan, L-Tryptophane, L Tryptophan, Inhibitor, EndogenousMetabolite, AminoAcidsandDerivatives, Amino Acids and Derivatives, (S) -Tryptophan, Endogenous Metabolite, Tryptophan, Tryptophane
Field of Research
Metabolism Research, Pharmacology & Drug Discovery
Purity
99.76% (May vary between batches)
Solubility
DMSO:16.7 mg/mL (81.77 mM) ;10% DMSO+40% PEG300+5% Tween-80+45% Saline:1 mg/mL (4.9 mM)
Smiles
C ([C@@H] (C (O) =O) N) C=1C=2C (NC1) =CC=CC2
Molecular Formula
C11H12N2O2
Molecular Weight
204.23
Storage Conditions
-20°C
Notes
For research use only.
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