Product Description: L-Tryptophan-d3 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].
Applications: Metabolism-protein/nucleotide metabolism
Formula: C11H9D3N2O2
References: [1]Russak EM, et al. Impact of Deuterium Substitution on the Pharmacokinetics of Pharmaceuticals. Ann Pharmacother. 2019;53(2):211-216./[2]Slominski A, et al. Conversion of L-tryptophan to serotonin and melatonin in human melanoma cells. FEBS Lett. 2002 Jan 30;511(1-3):102-6.
CAS Number: 133519-78-5
Molecular Weight: 207.24
Compound Purity: 99.0
Solubility: 10 mM in DMSO
Target: Endogenous Metabolite