2-amino-3-(5-hydroxy-1H-indol-3-yl)propanoic acid

56-69-9 C11H12N2O3

About 2-amino-3-(5-hydroxy-1H-indol-3-yl)propanoic acid

2-amino-3-(5-hydroxy-1H-indol-3-yl)propanoic acid (CAS 56-69-9) is a chemical compound with the molecular formula C11H12N2O3 and a molecular weight of 220.22 g/mol. It has an InChIKey of LDCYZAJDBXYCGN-UHFFFAOYSA-N.

Properties

2-amino-3-(5-hydroxy-1H-indol-3-yl)propanoic acid molecular structure
CAS Number
56-69-9
Formula
C11H12N2O3
Molecular Weight
220.22 g/mol
IUPAC Name
2-amino-3-(5-hydroxy-1H-indol-3-yl)propanoic acid
InChI Key
LDCYZAJDBXYCGN-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Also Known As

2-amino-3-(5-hydroxy-1H-indol-3-yl)propanoic acid is also known as 5-hydroxytryptophan, (+-)-5-Hydroxytryptophan, Tryptophan, 5-hydroxy-, 5 Hydroxytryptophan, Tryptophan, 5 Hydroxy, 5-hydroxytryptophan DL-, among other names.

5-hydroxytryptophan 5-HTP DL-5-HTP (+-)-5-Hydroxytryptophan Tryptophan, 5-hydroxy- 9181P3OI6N CHEBI:28171 DTXSID50859863 5 Hydroxytryptophan 2-azaniumyl-3-(5-hydroxy-1H-indol-3-yl)propanoate

Description

5-hydroxytryptophan is a tryptophan derivative that is tryptophan substituted by a hydroxy group at position 5. It has a role as a neurotransmitter and a human metabolite.

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