5-Hydroxy Tryptophan

CAS: 56-69-9

Ref. TR-H975700

Product Information

• Name: 5-Hydroxy Tryptophan
• Synonyms: (+/-)-5-Hydroxytryptophan, 5-HTP, 5-Hydroxy-DL-tryptophan, DL-Hydroxytryptophan, NSC 92523, 2-Amino-3-(5-hydroxy-1H-indol-3-yl)propanoic acid, 2-Amino-3-(5-hydroxy-1H-indol-3-yl)propanoicacid, 5-Hidroxitriptofano, 5-Htp, 5-Hydroxy tryptophan, 5-Hydroxy-<span class="text-smallcaps">DL</span>-tryptophan, 5-Hydroxy-Dl-Tryptophan Crystalline, 5-Hydroxytryptophan, 5-Hydroxytryptophane, 5-Hydroxytrytophan, 5-hydroxy-D-tryptophan, <span class="text-smallcaps">DL</span>-5-HTP, <span class="text-smallcaps">DL</span>-5-Hydroxytryptophan, <span class="text-smallcaps">DL</span>-Hydroxytryptophan, DL-2-Amino-3-[3-(5-hydroxyindole)]propionic acid, Dl-5-Htp, H-Trp(5-OH)-OH, Nsc 92523, Tryptophan, 5-hydroxy-
• CAS: 56-69-9

Description

Applications A metabolite of Tryptophan. 5-Hydroxytryptophan (5-HTP) is a direct 5-hydroxytryptamine (5-HT) precursor used to assess central serotonergic function.
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• Brand: TRC

Chemical properties

• Molecular weight: 220.22
• Formula: C₁₁H₁₂N₂O₃
• Color/Form: Neat
• InChI: InChI=1S/C11H12N2O3/c12-9(11(15)16)3-6-5-13-10-2-1-7(14)4-8(6)10/h1-2,4-5,9,13-14H,3,12H2,(H,15,16)
• InChI key: InChIKey=DBDKLFOUWUHPDW-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• SMILES: Nc1ccncc1O