L-Tryptophanol
L-Tryptophanol (CAS: 2899-29-8), with the molecular formula C11H14N2O and a molecular weight of 190.24 g/mol, is a derivative of the amino acid tryptophan. This chiral alcohol is recognised for its role as a building block in chemical synthesis and its applications within peptide chemistry and chemical biology. It is supplied by Tech Serve Solutions with an assay of 97%.
Chemical Synthesis Intermediate
L-Tryptophanol serves as a valuable intermediate in the synthesis of more complex organic molecules. Its structure, featuring both an alcohol and an indole group, allows for diverse chemical transformations.
Peptide Chemistry Research
As a derivative of tryptophan, L-Tryptophanol finds utility in research involving modified peptides. It can be incorporated to study the impact of such modifications on peptide structure and function.
Chemical Biology Studies
This compound is employed in chemical biology to investigate biological pathways or as a component in the development of probes for biological systems. Its unique structural features are of interest in understanding biomolecular interactions.
| Molecular weight | 190.24 |
|---|---|
| Empirical formula | C11H14N2O |
| Assay | 97% |
| Optical activity | [α]20/D −20.5°, c = 1 in methanol |
| Melting point | 73-77 °C(lit.) |
Hazard statements
- H302Harmful if swallowed
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
|---|---|
| Hazard codes (EU) | Xn |
| Risk statements (R) | 22 |
Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.
Documentation
Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity; the grade is confirmed against your enquiry. Safety Data Sheets and technical data sheets are available on request.
Supply & logistics
Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.
What is L-Tryptophanol used for?
+
L-Tryptophanol is primarily used as an intermediate in chemical synthesis, particularly within peptide chemistry and chemical biology research.
What are the CAS number and formula for L-Tryptophanol?
+
The CAS number for L-Tryptophanol is 2899-29-8, and its molecular formula is C11H14N2O.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
+
Tech Serve Solutions supplies L-Tryptophanol with an assay of 97%. This is a research-grade chemical and is not supplied as USP, BP, or EP grade.
How should L-Tryptophanol be handled safely?
+
L-Tryptophanol is classified as harmful if swallowed (H302). Handle with appropriate personal protective equipment in a well-ventilated area. Refer to the Safety Data Sheet for detailed handling instructions.
Is L-Tryptophanol a controlled substance?
+
The provided data does not indicate that L-Tryptophanol is a controlled substance.
How is L-Tryptophanol packed, shipped, and exported?
+
Tech Serve Solutions packs, ships, and exports chemicals in compliance with all relevant regulations. Specific packaging details depend on quantity and destination.
How can I request a sample or quote for L-Tryptophanol?
+
To request a sample or quote, please contact the Tech Serve Solutions sales team via the website or direct contact details, specifying the product name and CAS number.
▶ Related products
1-(2-Fluorobenzyl)piperazine
C11H15FN2
Chemical Synthesis
1-(2-Fluorophenyl)biguanide hydrochloride
Chemical Synthesis
1-(2-Fluorophenyl)cyclopropanecarboxylic acid
C10H9FO2
Chemical Synthesis
1-(2-Fluorophenyl)piperazine
C10H13FN2
Chemical Synthesis
1-(2-Fluorophenyl)piperazine monohydrochloride
C10H13FN2 · HCl
Chemical Synthesis
1-(2-Furoyl)-1H-benzotriazole
C11H7N3O2
Chemical Synthesis
1-(2-Furoyl)piperazine
C9H12N2O2
Chemical Synthesis
1-(2-Hydroxy-5-methylphenyl)-3-phenyl-1,3-propanedione
Chemical Synthesis
▶ Explore more
3-Methyl-1,5-di-p-tolyl-1,4-pentazadiene
Chemical Synthesis
3-Methyl-1,5-pentanediol
Chemical Synthesis
3-Methyl-1-(2-methylphenyl)-1H-pyrazol-5-amine
C11H13N3
Chemical Synthesis
3-Methyl-1-(3′-sulfoamidophenyl)-5-pyrazolone
C10H11N3O3S
Chemical Synthesis