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6540-M

L-Tryptophan

Synonym(s):

L-Tryptophan, Trp

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About This Item

Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C11H12N2O2
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
204.23
UNSPSC Code:
12352209
NACRES:
NA.25
MDL number:
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description

RTECS - YN6130000
Merck USA index - 14, 9797

Quality Level

assay

≥98.5% (titration)

form

crystalline solid

manufacturer/tradename

Calbiochem®

storage condition

OK to freeze

color

white

solubility

water: 1 mg/mL

cation traces

heavy metals: ≤0.0015%

storage temp.

10-30°C

SMILES string

[nH]1c2c(c(c1)CC(N)C(=O)O)cccc2

InChI

1S/C11H12N2O2/c12-9(11(14)15)5-7-6-13-10-4-2-1-3-8(7)10/h1-4,6,9,13H,5,12H2,(H,14,15)

InChI key

QIVBCDIJIAJPQS-UHFFFAOYSA-N

General description

An essential amino acid for human development. Precursor of serotonin.

Preparation Note

Following reconstitution, aliquot and freeze (-20°C). Stock solutions are stable for up to 3 months at -20°C.

Legal Information

CALBIOCHEM is a registered trademark of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany

Disclaimer

Toxicity: Standard Handling (A)


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Storage Class

13 - Non Combustible Solids

wgk

WGK 1

flash_point_f

Not applicable

flash_point_c

Not applicable



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