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Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C12H14N2O3
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
234.25
NACRES:
NA.26
PubChem Substance ID:
UNSPSC Code:
12352209
EC Number:
248-800-0
MDL number:
Beilstein/REAXYS Number:
26781
Product Name
5-Methoxy-DL-tryptophan,
assay
≥98% (TLC)
Quality Level
form
crystalline
color
white to light beige
mp
258-261 °C (dec.) (lit.)
application(s)
peptide synthesis
storage temp.
−20°C
SMILES string
COc1ccc2[nH]cc(CC(N)C(O)=O)c2c1
InChI
1S/C12H14N2O3/c1-17-8-2-3-11-9(5-8)7(6-14-11)4-10(13)12(15)16/h2-3,5-6,10,14H,4,13H2,1H3,(H,15,16)
InChI key
KVNPSKDDJARYKK-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Biochem/physiol Actions
5-Methoxy-DL-tryptophan is an amino acid derivative.
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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Global Trade Item Number
| SKU | GTIN |
|---|---|
| M4001-1G | 04061826060490 |
| M4001-100MG | 04061832417356 |