Tryptophan

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L-Tryptophan

Names
IUPAC name Tryptophan or (2S)-2-amino-3-(1H-indol-3-yl)propanoic acid
Other names 2-Amino-3-(1H-indol-3-yl)propanoic acid
Identifiers
CAS Number	73-22-3 Y
3D model (Jmol)	Interactive image
ChEBI	CHEBI:27897 N
ChEMBL	ChEMBL54976 Y
ChemSpider	6066 Y
DrugBank	DB00150 Y
ECHA InfoCard	100.000.723
IUPHAR/BPS	717
KEGG	D00020 Y
PubChem	6305
UNII	8DUH1N11BX Y
InChI InChI=1S/C11H12N2O2/c12-9(11(14)15)5-7-6-13-10-4-2-1-3-8(7)10/h1-4,6,9,13H,5,12H2,(H,14,15)/t9-/m0/s1 Y Key: QIVBCDIJIAJPQS-VIFPVBQESA-N Y InChI=1/C11H12N2O2/c12-9(11(14)15)5-7-6-13-10-4-2-1-3-8(7)10/h1-4,6,9,13H,5,12H2,(H,14,15)/t9-/m0/s1 Key: QIVBCDIJIAJPQS-VIFPVBQEBP
SMILES c1ccc2c(c1)c(c[nH]2)C[C@@H](C(=O)O)N
Properties
Chemical formula	C11H12N2O2
Molar mass	204.23 g·mol−1
Solubility in water	Soluble: 0.23 g/L at 0 °C, 11.4 g/L at 25 °C, 17.1 g/L at 50 °C, 27.95 g/L at 75 °C
Solubility	Soluble in hot alcohol, alkali hydroxides; insoluble in chloroform.
Acidity (pKa)	2.38 (carboxyl), 9.39 (amino)
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