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CAS 7451-73-2

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Cyclo(-Gly-Trp)

Description:
Cyclo(-Gly-Trp), also known as cyclo-glycyl-tryptophan, is a cyclic dipeptide composed of the amino acids glycine (Gly) and tryptophan (Trp). This compound features a unique cyclic structure that can influence its biochemical properties and interactions. Cyclo(-Gly-Trp) is characterized by its potential to exhibit various biological activities, including antimicrobial and antioxidant properties, which are common among cyclic peptides. The cyclic nature of the molecule can enhance its stability compared to linear peptides, making it more resistant to enzymatic degradation. Additionally, the presence of the aromatic tryptophan residue may contribute to its ability to interact with biological membranes and proteins. Cyclo(-Gly-Trp) may also play a role in modulating physiological processes, although specific mechanisms and applications are still under investigation. Its CAS number, 7451-73-2, allows for easy identification in chemical databases and literature. Overall, cyclo(-Gly-Trp) represents a fascinating area of study within peptide chemistry and biochemistry.
Formula:C13H13N3O2
InChI:InChI=1/C13H13N3O2/c17-12-7-15-13(18)11(16-12)5-8-6-14-10-4-2-1-3-9(8)10/h1-4,6,11,14H,5,7H2,(H,15,18)(H,16,17)
SMILES:c1ccc2c(c1)c(CC1C(=NCC(=N1)O)O)c[nH]2
Synonyms:
  • 3-(1H-indol-3-ylmethyl)piperazine-2,5-dione
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