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Specification Sheet

Product Name
N-Acetyl-DL-tryptophan

Product Number
a6251

Product Brand
sigma

CAS Number
87-32-1

Molecular Weight
246.26

Test

Specification

APPEARANCEWHITE TO WHITE WITH A YELLOW CAST POWDER
SOLUBILITYCLEAR COLORLESS TO LIGHT YELLOW SOLUTION AT 25MG/ML IN 1N SODIUM HYDROXIDE
IR SPECTRUMCONSISTENT WITH STRUCTURE
CARBON62.1 TO 64.7%
NITROGEN11.1 TO 11.6%
PURITY BY THIN LAYER CHROMATOGRAPHYMINIMUM 98%
RECOMMENDED RETEST9 YEARS
DOCUMENT # A6251/6/30/98/2