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L-Tryptophan

certified reference material, TraceCERT®, Manufactured by: Sigma-Aldrich Production GmbH, Switzerland

Synonym(s):

(S)-2-Amino-3-(3-indolyl)propionic acid, L-α-Amino-3-indolepropionic acid

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About This Item

Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C11H12N2O2
CAS Number:
73-22-3
Molecular Weight:
204.23
NACRES:
NA.24
PubChem Substance ID:
329757672
eCl@ss:
32160406
UNSPSC Code:
41116107
EC Number:
200-795-6
MDL number:
MFCD00064340
Beilstein/REAXYS Number:
86197
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Quality Level

300

product line

TraceCERT®

grade

certified reference material, TraceCERT®

analyte chemical class(es)

amino acids, peptides, proteins

manufacturer/tradename

Manufactured by: Sigma-Aldrich Production GmbH, Switzerland

technique(s)

HPLC: suitable, gas chromatography (GC): suitable

color

white

mp

280-285 °C (dec.) (lit.)

application(s)

food and beverages

format

neat

SMILES string

N[C@@H](Cc1c[nH]c2ccccc12)C(O)=O

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)/t9-/m0/s1

InChI key

QIVBCDIJIAJPQS-VIFPVBQESA-N

General description

This certified reference material (CRM) is produced and certified in accordance with ISO/IEC 17025 and ISO 17034. This CRM is traceable to primary material from an NMI, e.g. NIST or NMIJ.
Certified content by quantitative NMR incl. uncertainty and expiry date are given on the certificate.
Download your certificate at: http://www.sigma-aldrich.com.

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Application

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Packaging

Bottomless glass bottle. Contents are inside inserted fused cone.

Other Notes

Amino acid precursor of serotonin and melatonin

Legal Information

TraceCERT is a registered trademark of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany

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Storage Class

13 - Non Combustible Solids

wgk

WGK 1

flash_point_f

Not applicable

flash_point_c

Not applicable

ppe

Eyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US)

Certificates of Analysis (COA)

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Dirk E M Geurts et al.
The Journal of neuroscience : the official journal of the Society for Neuroscience, 33(48), 18932-18939 (2013-11-29)
Adaptive decision-making involves interaction between systems regulating Pavlovian and instrumental control of behavior. Here we investigate in humans the role of serotonin in such Pavlovian-instrumental transfer in both the aversive and the appetitive domain using acute tryptophan depletion, known to
Kei Hiruma et al.
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 110(23), 9589-9594 (2013-05-23)
The hypersensitive response (HR) is a type of strong immune response found in plants that is accompanied by localized cell death. However, it is unclear how HR can block a broad range of pathogens with different infective modes. In this
Heidi Barth et al.
Critical reviews in microbiology, 40(4), 360-368 (2012-11-24)
Indoleamine-2,3-dioxygenase (IDO) is an enzyme that catabolises tryptophan - an essential amino acid critical for T cell proliferation. Initially recognized as a first line of host defense against infectious pathogens, IDO has been subsequently identified as an important immune-regulator inhibiting
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Global Trade Item Number

SKUGTIN
51145-100MG04061832491271
51145-1G04061834232766