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L-Tryptophan

L-Tryptophan

L-Tryptophan is white crystalline powder. Odorless, slightly bitter taste.L-tryptophan is an essential amino acid which is necessary for normal growth in infants and for nitrogen balance in adults. It acts as a natural dietary supplement and used as an antidepressant, anxiolytic and sleep aid. It is used as a precursor to niacin, indole alkaloids and serotonin. It acts as an important intrinsic fluorescent probe, which finds to estimate the nature of microenvironment of the tryptophan.

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Synonyms:assurgrinfeinsuss;assurgrinvollsuss;asugryn;cyclamate,sodiumsalt;cyclamic;cyclohexanesulfamicacid,monosodiumsalt;cyclohexanesulphamicacid,monosodiumsalt;cyclohexyl-sulfamicacimonosodiumsalt

CAS: 139-05-9

MF: C6H14NNaO3S

MW: 203.23

EINECS: 205-348-9

Product Categories: Food & Feed ADDITIVES;Food additive, Sweeteners;Building Blocks;Chemical Synthesis;Organic Building Blocks;Sulfonic/Sulfinic Acid Salts;Sulfur Compounds;139-05-9

Mol File: 139-05-9.mol


L-Tryptophan Structure