Fig. 1 · Structure
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5-Fluoro-L-tryptophan
VGLUT Inhibitor
5-Fluoro-L-tryptophan is a competitive inhibitor of the vesicular glutamate transporter (VGLUT). This compound is significant for research into disorders related to neurotransmitter systems, particularly in understanding synaptic transmission and modulation of glutamate signaling. Its distinctive properties make it a valuable tool for exploring the role of VGLUT in various neurological conditions.
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Specifications
| Manufacturer | Adooq Bioscience |
|---|---|
| Actions | Inhibitor |
| CAS Number | 16626-02-1 |
| Applications | VGLUT Inhibitor |
| Formula | C11H11FN2O2 |
| Molecular Weight | 222.22 |
| Synonyms | L-5-Fluorotryptophan |
| SMILES | O=C(O)[C@@H](N)CC1=CNC2=C1C=C(F)C=C2 |
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In Vitro Solubility
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Storage
Store powder at -20°C, keep desiccated.
In powder form, the chemical is stable for 36 months.
In solution, store at -20°C and use within 1 month to prevent loss of potency. Aliquot to avoid multiple freeze/thaw cycles.