5-Benzyloxy-DL-tryptophan

CAS: 1956-25-8

Ref. 3D-FB52322

Produktinformation

• Name: 5-Benzyloxy-DL-tryptophan
• Synonyme: DL-2-Amino-3-(5-benzyloxy-3-indolyl)propionic acid
• Marke: Biosynth

Beschreibung

5-Benzyloxy-DL-tryptophan is a tryptophan metabolite that has been shown to have physiological effects. It is formed by the hydrolysis of l-tryptophan by hydrochloric acid, which leads to an increase in extracellular Ca2+ and the production of reaction products. 5-Benzyloxy-DL-tryptophan is also involved in the biosynthesis of serotonin, which is a neurotransmitter that affects mood and appetite. Clinical oncology studies have shown that 5-benzyloxy-DL-tryptophan can be used as adjuvant therapy to attenuate tumor growth and metastasis. 5-Benzyloxy-DL-tryptophan has been found to bind to the serotonin receptor cells in the intestine, leading to an increase in Ca2+, which promotes intestinal motility. 5BTT also acts as a precursor for serotonin synthesis when combined with amino acids such as L -

Chemische Eigenschaften

• Molekulargewicht: 310.35 g/mol
• Formel: C₁₈H₁₈N₂O₃
• Farbe/Form: Powder
• InChl: 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)
• InChI Key: InChIKey=DFGNDJBYANKHIO-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• SMILES: NC(Cc1c[nH]c2ccc(OCc3ccccc3)cc12)C(=O)O