5-Hydroxytryptophan (Standard)
5-Hydroxytryptophan (Standard) is the analytical standard of 5-Hydroxytryptophan. This product is intended for research and analytical applications. 5-Hydroxytryptophan, a tryptophan metabolite, is a direct 5-hydroxytryptamine (5-HT) precursor and an L-aromatic amino acid decarboxylase substrate. .
For research use only. We do not sell to patients.
- CAS No.: 56-69-9
- Formula: C11H12N2O3
- Molecular Weight:220.23
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Storage:
Please store the product under the recommended conditions in the Certificate of Analysis.
Product Information
The compound is the grade of analytical standard, which is the reference standard supplied assay. It is commonly used in qualitative, quantitative and methodological research experiments in HPLC, GC and MS.
Chemical Information
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CAS No. 56-69-9
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Molecular Weight 220.23
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Formula C11H12N2O3
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SMILES
NC(CC1=CNC2=CC=C(O)C=C12)C(O)=O
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Synonyms
5-HTP (Standard); DL-5-Hydroxytryptophan (Standard)
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Structure Classification
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Initial Source
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Shipping
Room temperature in continental US; may vary elsewhere.
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Storage
Please store the product under the recommended conditions in the Certificate of Analysis.
Purity & Documentation
References
[1]. Gartside SE, et al. Mediation of ACTH and prolactin responses to 5-HTP by 5-HT2 receptors. Eur J Pharmacol. 1990 Apr 10;179(1-2):103-9. [Content Brief]
[2]. Gijsman HJ, et al. Placebo-controlled comparison of three dose-regimens of 5-hydroxytryptophan challenge test in healthy volunteers. J Clin Psychopharmacol. 2002 Apr;22(2):183-9. [Content Brief]
[3]. Schruers K, et al. Acute L-5-hydroxytryptophan administration inhibits carbon dioxide-induced panic in panic disorder patients. Psychiatry Res. 2002 Dec 30;113(3):237-43. [Content Brief]
Calculators
Concentration (start) × Volume (start) = Concentration (final) × Volume (final)