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6-Chloro-DL-tryptophan

Also known as: 6-Chlorotryptophan, DL-6-Chlorotryptophan, rac-6-Chlorotryptophan, H-6-CHLORO-DL-TRP-OH, H-Trp(6-Cl)-OH, DL-2-AMINO-3-(6-CHLOROINDOLYL)PROPIONIC ACID, 6-Chlor-DL-tryptophan, 6-chloro-dl-tryptophan, DL-6-Chlorotryptophane, Dl-tryptophan, 6-chloro-

6-Chloro-DL-tryptophan (CAS 17808-21-8) is a compound in the Organic Acids category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C11H11ClN2O2 and a molecular weight of 238.670 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 264-265ºC, a boiling point of 476.9±45.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.5±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 242.2±28.7 °C. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
17808-21-8
Jingsj CID
J-788-5
Molecular Formula
C11H11ClN2O2
Molecular Weight
238.670 g/mol
Category
Organic Acids
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point264-265ºC
Boiling Point476.9±45.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Density1.5±0.1 g/cm3
Flash Point242.2±28.7 °C
Exact Mass238.050903
PSA79.11000
LogP1.63
Vapor Pressure0.0±1.3 mmHg at 25°C
Refractive Index1.702
Storage ConditionsRefrigerator

Customs & Trade Information

HS Code2933990090
Summary2933990090. heterocyclic compounds with nitrogen hetero-atom(s) only. VAT:17.0%. Tax rebate rate:13.0%. . MFN tariff:6.5%. General tariff:20.0%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of 6-Chloro-DL-tryptophan?

The CAS number of 6-Chloro-DL-tryptophan is 17808-21-8.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 6-Chloro-DL-tryptophan?

6-Chloro-DL-tryptophan has molecular formula C11H11ClN2O2 and molecular weight 238.670 g/mol.

What are the upstream and downstream products of 6-Chloro-DL-tryptophan?

For 6-Chloro-DL-tryptophan, Upstream Products: 6-Chloroindole, 6-Chlorogramine, 6-Chloro-3-diethylaminomethyl-indole.

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How to cite: Jingsj. "6-Chloro-DL-tryptophan (CAS 17808-21-8)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-788-5 (accessed 2026-11-09).

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