7-FLUORO-L-TRYPTOPHAN

• CAT Number: M118434
• CAS Number: 138514-97-3
• Molecular Formula: C11H11FN2O2
• Molecular Weight: 222.22
• Purity: ≥95%
• Storage: -20°C
• IUPAC Name: (2S)-2-amino-3-(7-fluoro-1H-indol-3-yl)propanoic acid
• InChI: InChI=1S/C11H11FN2O2/c12-8-3-1-2-7-6(5-14-10(7)8)4-9(13)11(15)16/h1-3,5,9,14H,4,13H2,(H,15,16)/t9-/m0/s1
• InChIKey: ADMHYWIKJSPIGJ-VIFPVBQESA-N
• SMILES: C1=CC2=C(C(=C1)F)NC=C2CC(C(=O)O)N

7-Fluoro-L-tryptophan（Cat No.:M118434） is a modified form of the amino acid tryptophan, where a fluorine atom is attached to the seventh position of the indole ring. This compound is used in biochemical and pharmaceutical research, particularly in studies involving tryptophan metabolism, protein structure, and enzyme kinetics. 7-Fluoro-L-tryptophan can serve as a fluorescent probe due to its unique spectroscopic properties, allowing researchers to study protein-ligand interactions and protein folding. It is also used in the synthesis of novel tryptophan derivatives for potential therapeutic applications and as a tool in the study of tryptophan-related diseases and disorders.