N-Acetyl-L-Tryptophan

CAS: 1218-34-4

Ref. TR-A168730

Product Information

• Name: N-Acetyl-L-Tryptophan
• Synonyms: L-Tryptophan, N-acetyl-, Tryptophan, N-acetyl-, L- (8CI), (S)-N-Acetyltryptophan, Acetyl-L-tryptophan, Acetyltryptophan, L-N-Acetyltryptophan, N-Acetyltryptophan, NSC 90726, Tryptophan Related Compound B, (2S)-2-Acetamido-3-(1H-indol-3-yl)propanoic acid, <span class="text-smallcaps">L</span>-N-Acetyltryptophan, <span class="text-smallcaps">L</span>-Tryptophan, N-acetyl-, Ac-L-Trp-OH, Acetyl-<span class="text-smallcaps">L</span>-tryptophan, N-Acetyl-<span class="text-smallcaps">L</span>-tryptophan, N-acetyltryptophan, N-α-Acetyl-L-Tryptophan, Tryptophan, N-acetyl-, <span class="text-smallcaps">L</span>-
• CAS: 1218-34-4

Description

Applications N-Acetyl-L-Tryptophan, is a derivative of L-Tryptophan (T947210), that can be used as competitive inhibitor to identify and characterize tryptophanases. It can also be used as an NK1 tachykinin receptor antagonist, that may help to develop a novel therapeutic intervention for the treatment of reperfusion injury in acute ischemic stroke.
References Turner, R. J., et al.: Neuroscience, 220, 1 (2012);

• Brand: TRC

Chemical properties

• Molecular weight: 246.26
• Formula: C₁₃H₁₄N₂O₃
• Color/Form: Neat
• InChI: InChI=1S/C13H14N2O3/c1-8(16)15-12(13(17)18)6-9-7-14-11-5-3-2-4-10(9)11/h2-5,7,12,14H,6H2,1H3,(H,15,16)(H,17,18)/t12-/m0/s1
• InChI key: InChIKey=DZTHIGRZJZPRDV-LBPRGKRZSA-N
• SMILES: CC(=O)N[C@@H](Cc1c[nH]c2ccccc12)C(=O)O