(±)-Tryptophan

CAS Registry Number®

54-12-6

CAS Name

(±)-Tryptophan

Molecular Formula

C11H12N2O2

Molecular Mass

204.23

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Compound Properties

  • Melting Point (1)

    230 °C (decomp)

Source(s)

  • (1) PhysProp data were obtained from Syracuse Research Corporation of Syracuse, New York (US)

Other Names and Identifiers

InChI

InChI=1S/C11H12N2O2/c12-9(11(14)15)5-7-6-13-10-4-2-1-3-8(7)10/h1-4,6,9,13H,5,12H2,(H,14,15)

InChIKey

InChIKey=QIVBCDIJIAJPQS-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

C(C(C(O)=O)N)C=1C=2C(NC1)=CC=CC2

Canonical SMILES

O=C(O)C(N)CC1=CNC=2C=CC=CC21

Other Names for this Substance

  • Tryptophan
  • Tryptophan, DL-
  • DL-Tryptophan
  • DL-α-Amino-3-indolepropionic acid
  • (±)-Tryptophan

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