Na-Cbz-L-tryptophan

CAS: 7432-21-5

Ref. TR-C227795

Product Information

• Name: Na-Cbz-L-tryptophan
• Synonyms: N-[(Phenylmethoxy)carbonyl]-L-tryptophan, N-Carboxy-L-tryptophan N-Benzyl Ester, (S)-2-(((Benzyloxy)carbonyl)amino)-3-(1H-indol-3-yl)propanoic Acid, Benzyloxycarbonyl-L-tryptophan, Carbobenzoxy-L-tryptophan, L-(Carbobenzyloxy)tryptophan, N-(Benzyloxycarbonyl)tryptophan, N-Benzyloxycarbonyl-L-tryptophan, N-Carbobenzoxy-L-tryptophan, N-Carbobenzyloxy-L-tryptophan, N-Cbz-L-Tryptophan, NSC 521831
• Brand: TRC

Description

Applications Nα-Cbz-L-tryptophan is an N-Cbz-protected form of L-Tryptophan (T947210). L-Tryptophan is an essential amino acid that is important for cell proliferation and the biosynthesis of proteins. It is a precursor to Serotonin (HCl: S274980), a neurotransmitter that compound that aids in sleep and mental state. L-Tryptophan is also thought to cause eosinophilia-myalgia syndrome.
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Chemical properties

• Molecular weight: 338.36
• Formula: C₁₉H₁₈N₂O₄
• Color/Form: Neat
• InChI: InChI=1S/C19H18N2O4/c22-18(23)17(10-14-11-20-16-9-5-4-8-15(14)16)21-19(24)25-12-13-6-2-1-3-7-13/h1-9,11,17,20H,10,12H2,(H,21,24)(H,22,23)/t17-/m0/s1
• SMILES: CC1(C)OC2C3OC(C)(C)O[C@H]3C(C[N+](=O)[O-])O[C@H]2O1