α-Methyl-L-tryptophan
α-甲基-L-色氨酸
Also known as: L-α-Methyltryptophan, (S)-2-Amino-3-(1H-indol-3-yl)-2-methylpropanoic acid, H-α-Me-Trp-OH, (S)-α-Methyltryptophan, α-Me-Trp-OH
α-Methyl-L-tryptophan (CAS 16709-25-4) is a compound in the Organic Acids category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C12H14N2O2 and a molecular weight of 218.25200 g/mol. It is also known as L-α-Methyltryptophan, (S)-2-Amino-3-(1H-indol-3-yl)-2-methylpropanoic acid and H-α-Me-Trp-OH. Key properties include a melting point of 168-172ºC, a boiling point of 457.4ºC at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.173 g/cm3 and a flash point of 230.4ºC. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.
- CAS No.
- 16709-25-4
- Jingsj CID
- J-1080024-5
- Molecular Formula
- C12H14N2O2
- Chinese Name
- α-甲基-L-色氨酸
- Molecular Weight
- 218.25200 g/mol
- Category
- Organic Acids
- Last updated
- 8/21/2026
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Request a quotePhysicochemical Properties
| Melting Point | 168-172ºC |
|---|---|
| Boiling Point | 457.4ºC at 760 mmHg |
| Density | 1.173 g/cm3 |
| Flash Point | 230.4ºC |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the CAS number of α-Methyl-L-tryptophan?
The CAS number of α-Methyl-L-tryptophan is 16709-25-4.
What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of α-Methyl-L-tryptophan?
α-Methyl-L-tryptophan has molecular formula C12H14N2O2 and molecular weight 218.25200 g/mol.
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