Compound Q&A
What are the main uses of N-Acetyl-D-tryptophan (CAS: 2280-01-5)?
Answer
N-Acetyl-D-tryptophan is primarily used in pharmaceutical research as a precursor for the synthesis of tryptophan analogs. It is also employed in dietary supplements due to its potential benefits in supporting serotonin levels, which may help in managing mood and sleep disorders.
About
CAS No
2280-01-5
English Name
N-Acetyl-D-tryptophan
Molecular Formula
C13H14N2O3
Molecular Weight
246.27 g/mol
SMILES
CC(=O)NC(CC1=CNC2=CC=CC=C21)C(=O)O
InChIKey
DZTHIGRZJZPRDV-GFCCVEGCSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-10-12 15:22
