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93690

L-Tryptophan ethyl ester hydrochloride

≥99.0% (AT)

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Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C13H16N2O2 · HCl
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
268.74
UNSPSC Code:
12352209
NACRES:
NA.22
PubChem Substance ID:
EC Number:
220-786-0
Beilstein/REAXYS Number:
3919010
MDL number:
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Product Name

L-Tryptophan ethyl ester hydrochloride, ≥99.0% (AT)

InChI key

PESYCVVSLYSXAK-MERQFXBCSA-N

InChI

1S/C13H16N2O2.ClH/c1-2-17-13(16)11(14)7-9-8-15-12-6-4-3-5-10(9)12;/h3-6,8,11,15H,2,7,14H2,1H3;1H/t11-;/m0./s1

SMILES string

Cl.CCOC(=O)[C@@H](N)Cc1c[nH]c2ccccc12

assay

≥99.0% (AT)

form

powder

optical activity

[α]20/D +10±1°, c = 2% in H2O

reaction suitability

reaction type: solution phase peptide synthesis

mp

220-225 °C (dec.)

application(s)

peptide synthesis

Quality Level

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Storage Class

11 - Combustible Solids

wgk

WGK 3

flash_point_f

Not applicable

flash_point_c

Not applicable

ppe

Eyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US)


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Kento Takayama et al.
Journal of natural medicines, 75(1), 116-128 (2020-10-21)
Indole is produced from dietary tryptophan by tryptophanase in intestinal bacteria, such as Escherichia coli. In the liver, indole is converted into indoxyl sulfate, a uremic toxin and risk factor for chronic kidney disease (CKD). Probiotics and prebiotics are currently
Anikó Takátsy et al.
Journal of molecular recognition : JMR, 19(4), 270-274 (2006-05-17)
Studies of molecular recognition of chiral compounds by proteins are of importance from many points of view. The biological role of proteins in their interaction with small molecules is of fundamental interest and can be used in many different fields
Diana E Schlamadinger et al.
The journal of physical chemistry. B, 113(44), 14769-14778 (2009-10-13)
Ultraviolet resonance Raman (UVRR) spectra of tryptophan compounds in various solvents and a model peptide are presented and reveal systematic changes that reflect solvent polarity, hydrogen bond strength, and cation-pi interaction. The commonly utilized UVRR spectral marker for environment polarity
Ashok Jadhav et al.
British journal of pharmacology, 166(1), 232-242 (2011-09-29)
L-tryptophan (L-W) is a precursor of the vasoconstrictor, 5-HT. However, acute administration of L-W ethyl ester (L-Wee) lowered blood pressure. The mechanism of action is unknown. This study compares the vascular effects of L-W and L-Wee in intact animals, isolated
V Iu Shviadas et al.
Biokhimiia (Moscow, Russia), 45(4), 629-635 (1980-04-01)
The hydrolysis of L-tryptophane ethyl ester catalyzed by alpha-chymotrypsin and the effect of ethyl ster of D-tryptophane on the course of the reaction were studied. A kinetic pattern of a three-step enzymatic reaction based on the assumption that the enzyme

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