Compound Q&A
What are the main uses of Methyl L-tryptophanate hydrochloride (1:1) (CAS: 7524-52-9)?
Answer
Methyl L-tryptophanate hydrochloride (1:1) is primarily used in the pharmaceutical industry for the synthesis of various drugs and neuromodulators. It also finds applications in research for studying amino acid metabolism and in the food industry as a flavor enhancer. Additionally, it is used in biochemical studies and as a precursor for other tryptophan derivatives.
About
CAS No
7524-52-9
English Name
Methyl L-tryptophanate hydrochloride (1:1)
Molecular Formula
C12H15ClN2O2
Molecular Weight
254.72 g/mol
SMILES
Cl.COC(=O)[C@@H](N)Cc1c[nH]c2ccccc12
InChIKey
XNFNGGQRDXFYMM-PPHPATTJSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-08-25 01:09
