L-Tryptophan methyl ester hydrochloride

CAS: 7524-52-9

Ref. 3D-FT28621

Produktinformation

• Name: L-Tryptophan methyl ester hydrochloride
• Synonyme: (S)-Tryptophan methyl ester monohydrochloride
• Marke: Biosynth
• Beschreibung: L-Tryptophan methyl ester hydrochloride is an allylation product of L-tryptophan, which is a precursor to serotonin and melatonin. It is used in the synthesis of benzodiazepine receptor ligands and has serotonergic activity. L-Tryptophan methyl ester hydrochloride can be synthesized from L-tryptophan by amination reaction with methylamine and formaldehyde in the presence of a base. This chemical compound was also shown to have antitumour activity against MDA-MB231 breast cancer cells, which may be due to its ability to inhibit cell proliferation.

Chemische Eigenschaften

• Molekulargewicht: 254.71 g/mol
• Formel: C₁₂H₁₅ClN₂O₂
• Reinheit: Min. 95%
• Farbe/Form: Powder