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Thermo Scientific Chemicals D-Tryptophan, 99%

Catalog No. AAA1842622
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100 g

D-Tryptophan is used for human embryonic kidney cell (HEK-293, ATCC: CRL-1573) culture. The product is a sweetener used to study the release of incretins from enteroendocrine cells triggered by sugar but not by sweeteners.

This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

Applications
D-Tryptophan is used for human embryonic kidney cell (HEK-293, ATCC: CRL-1573) culture. The product is a sweetener used to study the release of incretins from enteroendocrine cells triggered by sugar but not by sweeteners.

Solubility
Soluble in 0.5M hydrochloric acid (50 mg/ml), water (11 mg/ml at 20°C), hot alcohol, and dimethyl sulfoxide. Insoluble in chloroform.

Notes
Keep container tightly sealed. Store in cool, dry conditions in well sealed containers. Incompatible with oxidizing agents.
TRUSTED_SUSTAINABILITY

Chemical Identifiers

CAS 153-94-6
Molecular Formula C11H12N2O2
Molecular Weight (g/mol) 204.23
MDL Number MFCD00005647
InChI Key QIVBCDIJIAJPQS-SECBINFHSA-N
Synonym d-tryptophan, h-d-trp-oh, r-tryptophan, d +-tryptophan, d-trytophane, d-tryptophane, tryptophan, d, 2r-2-amino-3-1h-indol-3-yl propanoic acid, +-tryptophan, h-d-typ-oh
PubChem CID 9060
ChEBI CHEBI:16296
IUPAC Name (2R)-2-amino-3-(1H-indol-3-yl)propanoic acid
SMILES N[C@H](CC1=CNC2=CC=CC=C12)C(O)=O

Specifications

Melting Point 273°C (decomposition)
Beilstein 86198
Solubility Information Soluble in 0.5M hydrochloric acid (50mg/ml),water (11mg/ml at 20°C),hot alcohol,and dimethyl sulfoxide. Insoluble in chloroform.
Formula Weight 204.23
Percent Purity 99%
Quantity 100 g
Optical Rotation +31.5° (c=1 in Water)
Chemical Name or Material D-Tryptophan
EINECSNumber 205-819-9
RTECSNumber YN6129000
TSCA Yes
Recommended Storage Ambient temperatures

RUO – Research Use Only

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