Thermo Scientific Chemicals DL-5-Hydroxytryptophan, 99%

Product Code.	Quantity	unitSize
11414933	5 g	5g
11404933	1 g	1g

Product Code. 11414933 Supplier Thermo Scientific Chemicals Supplier No. A12237.06

Description

CAS: 56-69-9 | C11H12N2O3 | 220.23 g/mol

It is an immediate precursor that is used to assess central serotonergic function. It was used for the treatment of insomnia.

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Applications
It is an immediate precursor that is used to assess central serotonergic function. It was used for the treatment of insomnia.

Solubility
Soluble in water (4 mg/ml at 25°C), methanol.

Notes
Store at 4°C. Store in cool, dry place in a tightly sealed container. Store away from oxidizing agent.

Specifications

Chemical Identifiers

• CAS: 56-69-9
• Molecular Formula: C11H12N2O3
• Molecular Weight (g/mol): 220.23
• MDL Number: MFCD00005651
• InChI Key: LDCYZAJDBXYCGN-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• Synonym: 5-hydroxy-dl-tryptophan, 5-hydroxytryptophan, dl-5-hydroxytryptophan, 2-amino-3-5-hydroxy-1h-indol-3-yl propanoic acid, +--5-hydroxytryptophan, dl-hydroxytryptophan, dl-5-htp, 5-hydroxytryptophan dl-form, h-dl-trp 5-oh-oh, dl-pretonine
• PubChem CID: 144
• ChEBI: CHEBI:28171
• IUPAC Name: 2-amino-3-(5-hydroxy-1H-indol-3-yl)propanoic acid
• SMILES: NC(CC1=CNC2=CC=C(O)C=C12)C(O)=O

• Melting Point: ∼298°C (decomposition)
• Beilstein: 88199
• Merck Index: 14,4847
• Solubility Information: Soluble in water (4mg/ml at 25°C),methanol.
• Quantity: 5 g
• Formula Weight: 220.23
• Percent Purity: 99%
• Chemical Name or Material: DL-5-Hydroxytryptophan

Safety and Handling

SDS

RUO – Research Use Only