1,1'-Ethylidene-bis-(L-tryptophan)

CAS: 132685-02-0

Ref. 3D-FE16364

Product Information

• Name: 1,1'-Ethylidene-bis-(L-tryptophan)
• Synonyms: EBT
• Brand: Biosynth
• Description: L-tryptophan is an essential amino acid that is used in the synthesis of proteins. It is also a precursor to serotonin, an important neurotransmitter. L-tryptophan is found in many foods, including milk, eggs, fish, meat and some beans. It can be taken as a dietary supplement or as a drug for the treatment of depression. The chemical structure of L-tryptophan consists of 1,1'-ethylidene-bis-(L-tryptophan). This molecule has been shown to be synthesized from subcutaneous tissues and can be detected by immunohistochemical staining methods. L-Tryptophan has been shown to inhibit protein synthesis in muscle tissue and subcutaneous tissue.

Chemical properties

• Molecular weight: 434.49 g/mol
• Formula: C₂₄H₂₆N₄O₄
• Purity: Min. 95%
• Color/Form: White Powder