L-Tryptophan ethyl ester hydrochloride is a derivative of the essential amino acid L-tryptophan. It’s used in research and potentially in pharmaceutical and nutraceutical applications for its role as a precursor to serotonin and its potential to improve mood and sleep. The directory classifies it as a unknown/inactive API with a synthetic source/manufacturing origin. Other names for this substance include Ethyl L-tryptophanate HCl and Ethyl tryptophanate hydrochloride. It is also listed for alternate use as: API Intermediate. Its PubChem CID is 134519.
L-Tryptophan, ethyl ester, hydrochloride (1:1)
| CAS No | 2899-28-7 |
|---|---|
| Molecular Formula | C13H17ClN2O2 |
| Molecular Weight | 268.74 g/mol |
| Synonyms | ethyl (2S)-2-amino-3-(1H-indol-3-yl)propanoate;hydrochloride |
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L-Tryptophan ethyl ester hydrochloride is a derivative of the essential amino acid L-tryptophan. It's used in research and potentially in pharmaceutical and nutraceutical applications for its role as a precursor to serotonin and its potential to improve mood and sleep.
The listed CAS number is 2899-28-7.
The listed molecular formula is C13H17ClN2O2.
The listed molecular weight is 268.74 g/mol.
ethyl (2S)-2-amino-3-(1H-indol-3-yl)propanoate;hydrochloride.
The source lists Ethyl L-tryptophanate HCl and Ethyl tryptophanate hydrochloride.