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5-Methyltryptophan

Names

[ CAS No. ]:
951-55-3

[ Name ]:
5-Methyltryptophan

[Synonym ]:
EINECS 213-453-6
5-Methyltryptophan
Tryptophan, 5-methyl-
2-amino-3-(5-methyl-1H-indol-3-yl)propanoic acid
MFCD00005652

Biological Activity

[Description]:

5-Methyl-DL-tryptophan is aamino acids and their derivatives.

[Related Catalog]:

Research Areas >> Others

Chemical & Physical Properties

[ Density]:
1.3±0.1 g/cm3

[ Boiling Point ]:
455.1±45.0 °C at 760 mmHg

[ Melting Point ]:
~275 °C (dec.)

[ Molecular Formula ]:
C12H14N2O2

[ Molecular Weight ]:
218.25

[ Flash Point ]:
229.1±28.7 °C

[ Exact Mass ]:
218.105530

[ PSA ]:
79.11000

[ LogP ]:
1.50

[ Vapour Pressure ]:
0.0±1.2 mmHg at 25°C

[ Index of Refraction ]:
1.677

[ Storage condition ]:
2-8°C

MSDS

Safety Information

[ Personal Protective Equipment ]:
Eyeshields;Gloves;type N95 (US);type P1 (EN143) respirator filter

[ Safety Phrases ]:
S22-S24/25

[ RIDADR ]:
NONH for all modes of transport

[ WGK Germany ]:
3

[ HS Code ]:
2933990090

Synthetic Route

Precursor & DownStream

Customs

[ HS Code ]: 2933990090

[ Summary ]:
2933990090. heterocyclic compounds with nitrogen hetero-atom(s) only. VAT:17.0%. Tax rebate rate:13.0%. . MFN tariff:6.5%. General tariff:20.0%

Articles

Substrate promiscuity of the cyclic dipeptide prenyltransferases from Aspergillus fumigatus ( section sign).

J. Nat. Prod. 72 , 44-52, (2009)

This study reports that a series of tryptophan derivatives with modifications on the side chain or at the indole ring were accepted by two cyclic dipeptide prenyltransferases, CdpNPT and FtmPT1, and c...

Targeting a nuclear anthranilate synthase alpha-subunit gene to the tobacco plastid genome results in enhanced tryptophan biosynthesis. Return of a gene to its pre-endosymbiotic origin.

Plant Physiol. 127(1) , 131-41, (2001)

Anthranilate synthase (AS), the control enzyme of the tryptophan (Trp) biosynthetic pathway, is encoded by nuclear genes, but is transported into the plastids. A tobacco (Nicotiana tabacum) cDNA (ASA2...

Isolation of a cDNA for tryptophan synthase beta from rice and studies of its expression in a 5-methyltryptophan-resistant mutant of rice.

Plant Mol. Biol. 38(5) , 875-8, (1998)

A cDNA clone encoding rice tryptophan synthase beta (TSB) was isolated and its transcript level was examined in TR-No. 73, a derivative of a previously isolated rice mutant (TR-1) that is resistant to...


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