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CAS 852391-45-8

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Tryptophan, 7-bromo-

Description:
7-Bromo-tryptophan is a derivative of the essential amino acid tryptophan, characterized by the presence of a bromine atom at the 7-position of the indole ring. This modification can influence its biochemical properties and interactions. The molecular formula typically includes carbon, hydrogen, nitrogen, and bromine, reflecting its structure as an amino acid. As a tryptophan derivative, it retains the ability to participate in protein synthesis and may play a role in various biological processes, including neurotransmitter synthesis, as tryptophan is a precursor to serotonin. The introduction of the bromine atom can also affect its solubility, reactivity, and potential applications in pharmaceuticals or biochemistry. Additionally, compounds like 7-bromo-tryptophan may be studied for their effects on biological systems, including their role in modulating enzyme activity or influencing metabolic pathways. Overall, 7-bromo-tryptophan represents a chemically modified amino acid with potential implications in both research and therapeutic contexts.
Formula:C11H11BrN2O2
Synonyms:
  • 7-Bromotryptophan
  • 7-Bromo-DL-tryptophan
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