CAS 20696-57-5

(S)-α-amino-1H-indole-3-propionamide

Description:

(S)-α-amino-1H-indole-3-propionamide, with the CAS number 20696-57-5, is an organic compound characterized by its indole structure, which is a bicyclic compound consisting of a benzene ring fused to a pyrrole ring. This compound features an amino group and a propionamide side chain, contributing to its properties as an amino acid derivative. It is typically a white to off-white solid and is soluble in polar solvents, reflecting its polar functional groups. The presence of the chiral center at the α-carbon indicates that it exists in two enantiomeric forms, with the (S)-configuration being biologically relevant in various biochemical contexts. This compound may exhibit biological activity, potentially serving as a building block in pharmaceuticals or as a research tool in biochemistry. Its stability and reactivity can be influenced by environmental factors such as pH and temperature, making it important to handle it under controlled conditions in laboratory settings.

Formula: C₁₁H₁₃N₃O

InChI: InChI=1/C11H13N3O/c12-9(11(13)15)5-7-6-14-10-4-2-1-3-8(7)10/h1-4,6,9,14H,5,12H2,(H2,13,15)/t9-/m0/s1

InChI key: InChIKey=JLSKPBDKNIXMBS-VIFPVBQESA-N

SMILES: C([C@@H](C(N)=O)N)C=1C=2C(NC1)=CC=CC2

Synonyms:

• (2S)-2-Amino-3-(1H-indol-3-yl)propanamide
• (S)-alpha-Amino-1H-indole-3-propionamide
• (αS)-α-Amino-1H-indole-3-propanamide
• 1H-Indole-3-propanamide α-amino-, (αS)-
• 1H-Indole-3-propanamide, alpha-amino-, (S)-
• 1H-Indole-3-propanamide, α-amino-, (S)-
• <span class="text-smallcaps">L</span>-Tryptophanamide
• L-tryptophanamide
• S-Tryptophanamide
• Tryptophanamide
• Tryptophanamide, <span class="text-smallcaps">L</span>-
• Tryptophanamide, L-
• C00977
• (S)-α-Amino-1H-indole-3-propanamide
• (S)-2-AMino-3-(1H-indol-3-yl)propanaMide

(S)-2-Amino-3-(1H-indol-3-yl)propanamide

CAS: 20696-57-5

Formula: C₁₁H₁₃N₃O

Purity: %

Molecular weight: 203.2404

Ref: IN-DA002IRP

(S)-2-Amino-3-(1H-indol-3-yl)propanamide

CAS: 20696-57-5

(S)-2-Amino-3-(1H-indol-3-yl)propanamide is an amino acid that is synthesized by the enzyme indoleamine 2,3 dioxygenase. It has been shown to inhibit the proliferation of human skin cancer cells in vitro and to induce apoptosis. This compound has also been found to be a competitive antagonist at the 5HT2 receptor. (S)-2-Amino-3-(1H-indol-3-yl)propanamide may be useful for treating metabolic disorders or neurodegenerative diseases such as Parkinson's disease by inhibiting dopamine receptors.

Formula: C₁₁H₁₃N₃O

Purity: Min. 95%

Color and Shape: Powder

Molecular weight: 203.24 g/mol

Ref: 3D-VAA69657

Tryptophanamide

CAS: 20696-57-5

Tryptophanamide is a chymotrypsin inhibitor.

Formula: C₁₁H₁₃N₃O

Purity: 98%

Color and Shape: Solid

Molecular weight: 203.24

Ref: TM-T26297