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Amino Acid L-Tryptophan CAS 73-22-3

Chemical name: L-Tryptophan

CAS No: 73-22-3

EINECS No:

Standard: CP, AJI, USP

Molecular formula: C11H12N2O2

Content: 99%

Molecular Weight: 204.2

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Structural formula:Amino Acid L-Tryptophan CAS 73-22-3 supplier

Product Description

L-Tryptophan is a neutral aromatic amino acid containing an indole group and is one of the essential amino acids for the human body. As white or slightly yellow leaf-shaped crystals or powder, L-tryptophan has a solubility of 1.14g (25°C) in water, is soluble in dilute acid or dilute alkali, is relatively stable in alkaline solutions, and decomposes in strong acids. When heated and decomposed, it releases toxic fumes of /nitric oxide/.

Melting point

289-290 °C

Specific rotatory

-31.1 º (c=1, H20)

Boiling point

342.72°C

Density

1.34

Refractive index

-32 ° (C=1, H2O)

 

Product Uses:

1. Amino Acid Drugs: L-Tryptophan is often used in amino acid infusions, usually in combination with iron, vitamin B6, etc. to improve depressive symptoms and prevent rough skin. In addition, it is also used in combination with L-dopa as an insomnia sedative and an adjuvant treatment for Parkinson's disease.

 

Biochemical Research Reagents and Cosmetic Additives: Similar to L-valine, as an essential amino acid for the human body, L-tryptophan is mainly used as a nutritional supplement. At the same time, it can play a role in lowering blood sugar and promoting growth in the human body.

 

Used as an additive in cosmetics.

 

Nutritional supplements: L-tryptophan, as a nutritional supplement, can significantly improve nutritional status and enhance physical fitness. In the food industry, it is used to strengthen the amino acid content, especially when used together with lysine, methionine and threonine, it can significantly increase the protein titer.

 

Application efficacy:

 

1. Improve sleep: L-tryptophan is a precursor of serotonin and melatonin, which can significantly reduce sleep latency, increase sleep time, and improve the sleep quality of insomnia patients.

2. Improvement of mental symptoms: L-tryptophan has a significant auxiliary treatment effect on depression. It is often used with vitamin B6 and ascorbic acid to promote serotonin metabolism and improve mood and mental health.

3. For human health: L-tryptophan is essential for the production of proteins, enzymes and muscle tissue, and has a positive effect on the immune system. It helps reduce anxiety and depression, relieve chronic pain, and may reduce the risk of heart spasms.

Production process:

 

L-tryptophan is usually produced by fermenting natural or bioavailable substances by Corynebacterium glutamicum. This method is not only efficient, but also ensures the high purity and safety of the product.

 

Packaging specifications: A25KG full paper drum, can be packed according to customers' requirements.

Closed storage in a dry and cool place away from light, strictly prohibited from mixing with toxic and hazardous substances, mixing and transportation. This product is non-dangerous goods, can be transported according to general chemicals, light moving and light storage, prevent sunshine, rain.

Storage conditions:

This product is industrial grade, inedible, inhalation affects the central nervous system, food causes gastrointestinal irritation and boron poisoning, you need to wear a safety mask and rubber gloves during operation.

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