N-Formyl-DL-tryptophan

N-甲酰-DL-色氨酸

Also known as: Nalpha-Formyl-DL-tryptophan, N-Formyltryptophan, 2-Formamido-3-(1H-indol-3-yl)propanoic acid, Formyl-DL-tryptophan, DL-Tryptophan, N-formyl-

N-Formyl-DL-tryptophan (CAS 16108-03-5) is a compound in the Organic Acids category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C12H12N2O3 and a molecular weight of 232.235 g/mol. It is also known as Nalpha-Formyl-DL-tryptophan, N-Formyltryptophan and 2-Formamido-3-(1H-indol-3-yl)propanoic acid. Key properties include a melting point of 167ºC, a boiling point of 590.4±45.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.4±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 310.9±28.7 °C. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
16108-03-5
Jingsj CID
J-34832-0
Molecular Formula
C12H12N2O3
Chinese Name
N-甲酰-DL-色氨酸
Molecular Weight
232.235 g/mol
Category
Organic Acids
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point167ºC
Boiling Point590.4±45.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Density1.4±0.1 g/cm3
Flash Point310.9±28.7 °C

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of N-Formyl-DL-tryptophan?

The CAS number of N-Formyl-DL-tryptophan is 16108-03-5.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of N-Formyl-DL-tryptophan?

N-Formyl-DL-tryptophan has molecular formula C12H12N2O3 and molecular weight 232.235 g/mol.

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