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CAS 113626-30-5

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5-(Phenylmethoxy)-L-tryptophan

Description:
5-(Phenylmethoxy)-L-tryptophan is a chemical compound that belongs to the class of amino acids, specifically a derivative of tryptophan, which is an essential amino acid important for protein synthesis and as a precursor for neurotransmitters. This compound features a phenylmethoxy group attached to the indole ring of tryptophan, which may influence its solubility and biological activity. It is characterized by its potential role in various biochemical pathways, including those related to serotonin synthesis. The presence of the phenylmethoxy group may enhance its lipophilicity, potentially affecting its absorption and distribution in biological systems. The compound is of interest in pharmacological research, particularly in studies related to neurochemistry and the modulation of mood and behavior. As with many amino acid derivatives, it may exhibit specific interactions with receptors or enzymes, contributing to its therapeutic potential. However, detailed studies are necessary to fully elucidate its properties and applications in medicinal chemistry.
Formula:C18H18N2O3
InChI:InChI=1S/C18H18N2O3/c19-16(18(21)22)8-13-10-20-17-7-6-14(9-15(13)17)23-11-12-4-2-1-3-5-12/h1-7,9-10,16,20H,8,11,19H2,(H,21,22)/t16-/m0/s1
InChI key:InChIKey=DFGNDJBYANKHIO-INIZCTEOSA-N
SMILES:C([C@@H](C(O)=O)N)C=1C=2C(NC1)=CC=C(OCC3=CC=CC=C3)C2
Synonyms:
  • S-5-(Benzyloxy)tryptophan
  • 5-Benzyloxy-L-tryptophan
  • L-Tryptophan, 5-(phenylmethoxy)-
  • 5-(Phenylmethoxy)-L-tryptophan
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