5-Methoxy-dl-tryptophan
[CAS# 28052-84-8]

Identification

• Classification: Biochemical >> Amino acids and their derivatives >> Tryptophan derivatives
• Name: 5-Methoxy-dl-tryptophan
• Synonyms: 2-amino-3-(5-methoxy-1H-indol-3-yl)propanoic acid
• Molecular Formula: C₁₂H₁₄N₂O₃
• Molecular Weight: 234.25
• CAS Registry Number: 28052-84-8
• EC Number: 248-800-0
• SMILES: COC1=CC2=C(C=C1)NC=C2CC(C(=O)O)N

Properties

• Solubility: 2311 mg/L (25 °C water)
• Density: 1.3±0.1 g/cm³, Calc.^*
• Index of Refraction: 1.663, Calc.^*
• Melting point: 300.51 °C
• Boiling Point: 455.89 °C, 478.3±45.0 °C (760 mmHg), Calc.^*
• Flash Point: 243.1±28.7 °C, Calc.^*

^* Calculated using Advanced Chemistry Development (ACD/Labs) Software.

Safety Data

• Hazard Symbols: GHS07 Warning
• Risk Statements: H302-H317
• Safety Statements: P280