CAS 73-22-3 appears in our catalog under these names: L-tryptophan, Tryptophan, L-Tryptophan, >95% (HPLC), Tryptophan (L-Tryptophan), L-Tryptophan/ 99.87% (existing batch purity). Offered by: Chemat Brand, Mikromol, Dr. Ehrenstorfer, TRC, LoGiCal. Available pack sizes: on request, 500mg, 100mg, 10g, 10mg, 25g, 1g, 50mg.
L-tryptophan is the L-enantiomer of tryptophan. It has a role as a micronutrient, an antidepressant, a nutraceutical, a mouse metabolite, a Saccharomyces cerevisiae metabolite, a plant metabolite, an Escherichia coli metabolite and a human metabolite. It is a L-alpha-amino acid, a tryptophan, an erythrose 4-phosphate/phosphoenolpyruvate family amino acid and a proteinogenic amino acid. It is a conjugate base of a L-tryptophanium. It is a conjugate acid of a L-tryptophanate. It is an enantiomer of a D-tryptophan. It is a tautomer of a L-tryptophan zwitterion.
Source: ChEBI
| Molecular formula | C11H12N2O2 |
|---|---|
| Molecular weight | 204.22 g/mol |
| IUPAC name | (2S)-2-amino-3-(1H-indol-3-yl)propanoic acid |
| InChIKey | QIVBCDIJIAJPQS-VIFPVBQESA-N |
| SMILES | C1=CC=C2C(=C1)C(=CN2)C[C@@H](C(=O)O)N |
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