Fig. 1 · Structure
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N-Acetyl-L-tryptophan
Cat. No.
A25284
CAS
1218-34-4
Endogenous Metabolite
N-Acetyl-L-tryptophan is an antagonist of the neurokinin-1 receptor (NK-1R), effectively disrupting the binding of substance P, which leads to neuroprotective outcomes. This compound is known to improve cognitive function and motor skills while also acting as an inhibitor of cytochrome c, exhibiting antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties through the regulation of IL-1β expression and caspase-1 activation. N-Acetyl-L-tryptophan is valuable for research investigating neurodegenerative and inflammatory conditions.
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Specifications
| Manufacturer | Adooq Bioscience |
|---|---|
| Actions | Antagonist |
| CAS Number | 1218-34-4 |
| Applications | Endogenous Metabolite |
| Formula | C13H14N2O3 |
| Molecular Weight | 246.26 |
| SMILES | O=C(O)[C@H](CC1=CNC2=C1C=CC=C2)NC(C)=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.