6BrW

• CAT Number: I020998
• CAS Number: 52448-17-6
• Molecular Formula: C11H11BrN2O2
• Molecular Weight: 283.12
• Purity: 98%
• Solubility: Soluble in DMSO
• Storage: Dry, dark and at 0 - 4 C for short term (days to weeks) or -20 C for long term (months to years).
• IUPAC Name: 6-Bromo-L-tryptophan
• InChI: InChI=1S/C11H11BrN2O2/c12-7-1-2-8-6(3-9(13)11(15)16)5-14-10(8)4-7/h1-2,4-5,9,14H,3,13H2,(H,15,16)/t9-/m0/s1
• InChIKey: OAORYCZPERQARS-VIFPVBQESA-N
• SMILES: N[C@@H](CC1=CNC2=C1C=CC(Br)=C2)C(O)=O

6BrW (CAT: I020998) is a tryptophan effector analog that has been designed to interact with and modulate specific biological processes. This compound is structurally related to tryptophan, a naturally occurring amino acid, and is intended to mimic its effects on cellular pathways. The precise mode of action and target of 6BrW may vary depending on the specific context and application.

Reference

1: Kwon I, Tirrell DA. Site-specific incorporation of tryptophan analogues into recombinant proteins in bacterial cells. J Am Chem Soc. 2007 Aug 29;129(34):10431-7. Epub 2007 Aug 8. PubMed PMID: 17685515.