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N-Acetyl-DL-tryptophan

  • CAS NO.:87-32-1
  • Empirical Formula: C13H14N2O3
  • Molecular Weight: 246.26
  • MDL number: MFCD00005644
  • EINECS: 201-739-3
  • SAFETY DATA SHEET (SDS)
  • Update Date: 2024-12-18 14:08:52
N-Acetyl-DL-tryptophan Structural

What is N-Acetyl-DL-tryptophan?

Chemical properties

white powder

The Uses of N-Acetyl-DL-tryptophan

N-Acetyl-DL-tryptophan is produced via chemical synthesis using the standard amino acid, tryptophan. It can be used in downstream applications of biopharmaceutical production as a transfer agent or stabilizer.

Definition

ChEBI: An N-acetylamino acid that is the N-acetyl derivative of tryptophan.

Flammability and Explosibility

Not classified

Purification Methods

A likely impurity is tryptophan. Crystallise it from EtOH by adding water. [Cowgill Biochim Biophys Acta 200 18 1970, DL: Berg J Biol Chem 100 79 1933, Beilstein 22/14 V 40-50.]

Properties of N-Acetyl-DL-tryptophan

Melting point: 204-206 °C (dec.) (lit.)
Boiling point: 389.26°C (rough estimate)
alpha  -0.5~+0.5°(20℃/D)(c=2,C2H5OH)
Density  1.1855 (rough estimate)
refractive index  1.6450 (estimate)
storage temp.  2-8°C
solubility  Slightly soluble in water, very soluble in ethanol (96 per cent). It dissolves in dilute solutions of alkali hydroxides.
pka 3.65±0.10(Predicted)
form  Powder
color  White to light yellow
Water Solubility  INSOLUBLE IN COLD WATER
BRN  89478
Stability: Stable. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents.
CAS DataBase Reference 87-32-1(CAS DataBase Reference)
NIST Chemistry Reference Acetyl-dl-tryptophan(87-32-1)
EPA Substance Registry System Tryptophan, N-acetyl- (87-32-1)

Safety information for N-Acetyl-DL-tryptophan

Computed Descriptors for N-Acetyl-DL-tryptophan

InChIKey DZTHIGRZJZPRDV-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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