Fig. 1 · Structure
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6-Methyl-DL-tryptophan
Biochemical Assay Reagent
6-Methyl-DL-tryptophan is a biochemical reagent that serves as a tryptophan analog, primarily affecting the biosynthesis of serotonin. Its key biological activity includes the modulation of neurotransmitter pathways, making it useful in studies related to mood disorders and neurological research. This compound is applicable in various biochemical assays aimed at understanding tryptophan metabolism and its effects on biological systems.
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Specifications
| Manufacturer | Adooq Bioscience |
|---|---|
| CAS Number | 2280-85-5 |
| Applications | Biochemical Assay Reagent |
| Formula | C12H14N2O2 |
| Molecular Weight | 218.25 |
| SMILES | O=C(C(CC1=CNC2=C1C=CC(C)=C2)N)O |
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Reported 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.