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N-ACETYL-D,L-HOMOTRYPTOPHAN, ETHYL ESTER

Description:
N-Acetyl-D,L-homotryptophan ethyl ester is a synthetic derivative of the amino acid tryptophan, characterized by the presence of an acetyl group and an ethyl ester functional group. This compound is typically used in biochemical research and pharmaceutical applications due to its structural similarity to natural amino acids, which allows it to participate in various biological processes. The N-acetyl modification enhances its solubility and stability, making it suitable for use in peptide synthesis and as a potential building block for drug development. The D,L designation indicates that the compound exists as a racemic mixture of both enantiomers, which may exhibit different biological activities. Its properties, such as melting point, solubility, and reactivity, can vary based on the specific conditions and the presence of other chemical entities. As with many amino acid derivatives, it may also play a role in studies related to neurotransmitter function and metabolic pathways. Safety and handling precautions should be observed, as with all chemical substances, to mitigate any potential hazards.
Formula:C16H20N2O3
InChI:InChI=1/C16H20N2O3/c1-3-21-16(20)15(18-11(2)19)9-8-12-10-17-14-7-5-4-6-13(12)14/h4-7,10,15,17H,3,8-9H2,1-2H3,(H,18,19)
SMILES:CCOC(=O)C(CCc1c[nH]c2ccccc12)N=C(C)O
Synonyms:
  • N-Acetyl Homotryptophan Ethyl Ester
  • ethyl 2-(acetylamino)-4-(1H-indol-3-yl)butanoate
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