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α-Methyl-L-tryptophan

Catalog No. M331980 Name Toronto Research Chemicals
CAS Number 16709-25-4 Website http://www.trc-canada.com
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Storage Hygroscopic, -20°C Freezer, Under Inert Atmosphere Chembase ID: 174455

SYNONYMS

IUPAC name
(2S)-2-amino-3-(1H-indol-3-yl)-2-methylpropanoic acid
IUPAC Traditional name
(2S)-2-amino-3-(1H-indol-3-yl)-2-methylpropanoic acid
Synonyms
α-Methyl-(S)-tryptophan
(-)-α-Methyltryptophan
L-α-Methyltryptophan

DATABASE IDS

CAS Number 16709-25-4

PROPERTIES

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Apperance Off-White Solid
Melting Point 180-190°C
Solubility DMSO
Solubility Methanol
Solubility Water
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Storage Condition Hygroscopic, -20°C Freezer, Under Inert Atmosphere
Storage Warning Moisture Sensitive

DETAILS

Description (English)
A therapeutic and carrier molecule.

REFERENCES

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  • Courchesne, E., et al.: Neurology, 57, 245 (1982)