Fig. 1 · Structure
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N-Chloroacetyl-L-tryptophan
Tryptophan Derivative
N-Chloroacetyl-L-tryptophan is a hydrolyzable derivative of tryptophan that serves as a substrate in microbial systems. It undergoes rapid hydrolysis to yield tryptophan in cultures of Pseudomonas aurantiaca, contributing to enhanced antibiotic production. This compound is valuable for research applications focused on fermentation processes and the biosynthesis of antibiotics such as pyrrolnitrin, making it an important tool in microbial biotechnology studies.
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Specifications
| Manufacturer | Adooq Bioscience |
|---|---|
| Actions | Substrate |
| CAS Number | 64709-57-5 |
| Applications | Tryptophan Derivative |
| Formula | C13H13ClN2O3 |
| Molecular Weight | 280.71 |
| Synonyms | Chloroacetyltryptophan |
| SMILES | C([C@H](NC(CCl)=O)C(O)=O)C=1C=2C(NC1)=CC=CC2 |
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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.