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D-Tryptophan

Catalog No. T947205 Name Toronto Research Chemicals
CAS Number 153-94-6 Website http://www.trc-canada.com
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SYNONYMS

IUPAC name
(2R)-2-amino-3-(1H-indol-3-yl)propanoic acid
IUPAC Traditional name
D-tryptophan(.)
Synonyms
(R)-α-Amino-3-indolepropionic Acid
(+)-Tryptophan
(R)-α-Aminoindole-3-propanoic Acid
NSC 97942
(R)-Tryptophan
D-Tryptophane

DATABASE IDS

CAS Number 153-94-6

PROPERTIES

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Apperance Off-White Solid
Melting Point 258-260°C (dec.)
Solubility DMSO
Solubility Water
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DETAILS

Description (English)
An essential amino acid found in naturally produced peptides. Unlike its stereoisomer, L-tryptophan, it is not used in structural or enzyme proteins.

REFERENCES

  • Karunakaran, S.et al.: Bochem. J., 414, 343 (2008)
  • Pallaghy, P.K. et al.: Biochem., 38, 11553 (2008)