About 2-amino-3-(1H-indol-3-yl)propanoic acid
2-amino-3-(1H-indol-3-yl)propanoic acid (CAS 54-12-6) is a chemical compound with the molecular formula C11H12N2O2 and a molecular weight of 204.22 g/mol. It has an InChIKey of QIVBCDIJIAJPQS-UHFFFAOYSA-N.
Properties
Also Known As
2-amino-3-(1H-indol-3-yl)propanoic acid is also known as DL-Tryptophan, (+-)-Tryptophan, Tryptophan, DL, TRYPTOPHAN, DL-, DL-TRYPTOPHAN [FCC], DLTrytophane, among other names.
Description
Tryptophan is an alpha-amino acid that is alanine bearing an indol-3-yl substituent at position 3. It has a role as a Daphnia magna metabolite. It is a polar amino acid, an alpha-amino acid, an aromatic amino acid and an aminoalkylindole. It contains a 1H-indol-3-ylmethyl group. It is a conjugate base of a tryptophanium. It is a conjugate acid of a tryptophanate. It is a tautomer of a tryptophan zwitterion.
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