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5-Hydroxy-DL-tryptophan, 99%

Synonyms: DL-5-HTP · DL-2-Amino-3-(5-hydroxyindolyl)propionic acid · 5-hydroxytryptophan · 5-HTP

CAS No.56-69-9
FormulaC11H12N2O3
Mol. weight220.22
Catalogue No.VQ-002078
Purity99%
HSN29420090

5-Hydroxy-DL-tryptophan (CAS 56-69-9) – amino acid derivative, Biochemistry grade, 99%. C11H12N2O3, MW 220.22. Vaqora Chemicals: COA, global shipping.

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About 5-Hydroxy-DL-tryptophan, 99%

5-Hydroxy-DL-tryptophan (CAS 56-69-9) is an amino acid derivative offered by Vaqora Chemicals in Biochemistry grade with a typical assay of 99%. With the molecular formula C11H12N2O3, it has a molar mass of 220.22 g/mol. Systematically, it is named 2-amino-3-(5-hydroxy-1H-indol-3-yl)propanoic acid. Alternative names: DL-5-HTP and DL-2-Amino-3-(5-hydroxyindolyl)propionic acid.

The material typically appears as white to beige to yellow to brown powder or crystals. Key physical data: a density of ~1.5 g/cm3 (Predicted). Keep the container tightly sealed and store it in a cool, dry area. The GHS classification uses the signal word “Danger”, so appropriate gloves, eye protection and ventilation are recommended.

Typical applications include peptide synthesis, cell culture media and biochemical research. Buyers come mainly from academic and industrial research and diagnostics and biotechnology.

Vaqora Chemicals supplies 5-Hydroxy-DL-tryptophan in 100 mg, 1 g and 5 g packs, each shipped with a Certificate of Analysis (COA), and exports worldwide.

Typical applications

  • Peptide synthesis
  • Cell culture media
  • Biochemical research

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Specifications & identifiers

Chemical identifiers
Product name5-Hydroxy-DL-tryptophan, 99%
Catalogue No.VQ-002078
CAS Number56-69-9
IUPAC name2-amino-3-(5-hydroxy-1H-indol-3-yl)propanoic acid
Molecular formulaC11H12N2O3
Molecular weight220.22 g/mol
Exact mass220.0848
GradeBiochemistry
Purity / assay99%
HSN code29420090
InChIKeyLDCYZAJDBXYCGN-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILESC1=CC2=C(C=C1O)C(=CN2)CC(C(=O)O)N
PubChem CID144
Physical properties
Physical formCrystalline
AppearanceWhite to beige to yellow to brown powder or crystals
Density~1.5 g/cm3 (Predicted)
LogP (XLogP3)-1.2
H-bond donors / acceptors4 / 4
TPSA99.3 Ų
SynonymsDL-5-HTP, DL-2-Amino-3-(5-hydroxyindolyl)propionic acid, 5-hydroxytryptophan, 5-HTP, (+-)-5-Hydroxytryptophan, Tryptophan, 5-hydroxy-, 5 Hydroxytryptophan, 2-azaniumyl-3-(5-hydroxy-1H-indol-3-yl)propanoate, Tryptophan, 5 Hydroxy, 5-hydroxytryptophan DL-, DL-5-Hydroxytryptophan, DL-Hydroxytryptophan

Safety & hazard information (GHS)

GHS02 Flammable
Flammable
GHS06 Toxic
Toxic
GHS07 Harmful / irritant
Harmful / irritant

Signal word: Danger

Hazard statements

  • H226Flammable liquid and vapor
  • H301Toxic if swallowed
  • H302Harmful if swallowed
  • H319Causes serious eye irritation
  • H332Harmful if inhaled

Precautionary statements: P210, P233, P240, P241, P242, P243, P261, P264, P264 + P265, P270, P271, P280, P301 + P316, P301 + P317, P303 + P361 + P353, P304 + P340, P305 + P351 + P338, P317, P321, P330, P337 + P317, P370 + P378, P403 + P235, P405

Classification is indicative (aggregated GHS notifications) and may vary by grade and concentration. Always refer to the SDS supplied with your lot.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the CAS number of 5-Hydroxy-DL-tryptophan, 99%?

The CAS Registry Number of 5-Hydroxy-DL-tryptophan, 99% is 56-69-9. It is also known as DL-5-HTP, DL-2-Amino-3-(5-hydroxyindolyl)propionic acid, 5-hydroxytryptophan.

What is the molecular formula and molecular weight of 5-Hydroxy-DL-tryptophan, 99%?

5-Hydroxy-DL-tryptophan, 99% has the molecular formula C11H12N2O3 and a molecular weight of 220.22 g/mol. Its IUPAC name is 2-amino-3-(5-hydroxy-1H-indol-3-yl)propanoic acid.

Which grade and pack sizes of 5-Hydroxy-DL-tryptophan, 99% can I order?

We supply 5-Hydroxy-DL-tryptophan, 99% in Biochemistry (99%) grade, in 100 mg, 1 g, 5 g packs. Larger bulk quantities and custom packing are quoted on request.

Do you provide a COA and SDS with 5-Hydroxy-DL-tryptophan, 99%?

Yes. Every lot of 5-Hydroxy-DL-tryptophan, 99% is shipped with a batch-specific Certificate of Analysis, and a 16-section GHS Safety Data Sheet is provided with the quotation and the shipment.

Can 5-Hydroxy-DL-tryptophan, 99% be shipped internationally?

Yes. 5-Hydroxy-DL-tryptophan, 99% is classified as hazardous, so it is packed in UN-approved packaging and shipped as dangerous goods under IATA/IMDG rules. We export worldwide on EXW, FOB, CIF and DAP terms.

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