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5-Hydroxy-DL-tryptophan
5-Hydroxy-DL-tryptophan is a synthetic amino acid derivative used in research and dietary supplements for its role in serotonin synthesis. It is a racemic mixture of the D and L forms of 5-hydroxytryptophan. CAS: 56-69-9, Molecular formula: C11H12N2O3, Molecular weight: 220.23 g/mol. Store at 2 to 8 °C. Molekula supplies 5-Hydroxy-DL-tryptophan from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.
Overview
5-Hydroxy-DL-tryptophan is a synthetic amino acid derivative used in research and dietary supplements for its role in serotonin synthesis. It is a racemic mixture of the D and L forms of 5-hydroxytryptophan. CAS: 56-69-9, Molecular formula: C11H12N2O3, Molecular weight: 220.23 g/mol. Store at 2 to 8 °C. Molekula supplies 5-Hydroxy-DL-tryptophan from research to bulk quantities with full documentation and ISO 9001:2015 traceability.
Specifications
Specifications available on request — see Documents below or contact our sales team.
Storage & handling
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Storage Temperature | 2 to 8 °C |
| Shelf Life | 24 months |
Identification
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| CAS Number | 56-69-9 |
| Molecular Formula | C11H12N2O3 |
| Molecular Weight | 220.23 |
| REACH Code | Y110 |
| Tariff Code | 29339980 |
Safety & GHS
For research and industrial use only
Documents
Certificate of Analysis (CoA) by batch
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Pricing & pack sizes
Synonyms
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Frequently asked questions
What is 5-Hydroxy-DL-tryptophan used for?
It is primarily used as a dietary supplement and research chemical for studying serotonin metabolism and mood regulation.
What is the chemical formula and molecular weight of 5-Hydroxy-DL-tryptophan?
The formula is C11H12N2O3 with a molecular weight of 220.23 g/mol.
How should 5-Hydroxy-DL-tryptophan be stored?
It should be stored at 2 to 8 °C, protected from light and moisture.
What grade is available for 5-Hydroxy-DL-tryptophan?
It is available in research grade; please contact us for specific purity or application-grade options.
Can Molekula supply 5-Hydroxy-DL-tryptophan in bulk?
Yes, we can supply bulk quantities—please contact our sales team for pricing and availability.
What documentation comes with an order of 5-Hydroxy-DL-tryptophan?
Each order includes a Certificate of Analysis (CoA); additional documentation such as SDS can be provided upon request.
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