L-Tryptophan-d8

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L-Tryptophan-d8 Structure
L-Tryptophan-d8 structure
Common Name L-Tryptophan-d8
CAS Number 1233395-93-1 Molecular Weight 212.27
Density N/A Boiling Point N/A
Molecular Formula C11H4D8N2O2 Melting Point N/A
MSDS N/A Flash Point N/A

 Use of L-Tryptophan-d8


L-Tryptophan-d8 (Tryptophan-d8) is the deuterium labeled L-Tryptophan. L-Tryptophan (Tryptophan) is an essential amino acid that is the precursor of serotonin, melatonin, and vitamin B3[1].

 Names

Name L-Tryptophan-d8

 L-Tryptophan-d8 Biological Activity

Description L-Tryptophan-d8 (Tryptophan-d8) is the deuterium labeled L-Tryptophan. L-Tryptophan (Tryptophan) is an essential amino acid that is the precursor of serotonin, melatonin, and vitamin B3[1].
Related Catalog
In Vitro Stable heavy isotopes of hydrogen, carbon, and other elements have been incorporated into drug molecules, largely as tracers for quantitation during the drug development process. Deuteration has gained attention because of its potential to affect the pharmacokinetic and metabolic profiles of drugs[1].
References

[1]. Russak EM, et al. Impact of Deuterium Substitution on the Pharmacokinetics of Pharmaceuticals. Ann Pharmacother. 2019;53(2):211-216.

 Chemical & Physical Properties

Molecular Formula C11H4D8N2O2
Molecular Weight 212.27