5-Methyl-L-tryptophan

5-甲基-L-色氨酸

Also known as: 5-Methyl-L-tryptophan, L-5-Methyltryptophan, (S)-2-Amino-3-(5-methyl-1H-indol-3-yl)propanoic acid, (2S)-2-amino-3-(5-methyl-1H-indol-3-yl)propionic acid, (S)-5-Methyl-α-amino-1H-indole-3-propionic acid, (αS)-α-Amino-5-methyl-1H-indole-3-propionic acid, L-Tryptophan, 5-Methyl-, Tryptophan, 5-methyl-, 5-Methyltryptophan, (2S)-2-azanyl-3-(5-methyl-1H-indol-3-yl)propanoic acid

5-Methyl-L-tryptophan (CAS 154-06-3) 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 218.252 g/mol. It is also known as L-5-Methyltryptophan, (S)-2-Amino-3-(5-methyl-1H-indol-3-yl)propanoic acid and (2S)-2-amino-3-(5-methyl-1H-indol-3-yl)propionic acid. Key properties include a boiling point of 455.1±45.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.3±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 229.1±28.7 °C. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.

154-06-3

Jingsj CID

J-31826-0

Molecular Formula

C₁₂H₁₄N₂O₂

Chinese Name

5-甲基-L-色氨酸

Molecular Weight

218.252 g/mol

Category

Organic Acids

Last updated

8/21/2026