5-Fluoro-L-tryptophan

CAS Number: 16626-02-1
Category: Enlicitide (MK-0616) Intermediates
Synonyms: H-Trp(5-F)-OH;
(2S)-2-Amino-3-(5-fluoro-1H-indol-3-yl)propanoic acid [(cite: 1.1.2)]
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Product Specifications

CAS Number16626-02-1
Molecular FormulaC11H11FN2O2
Molecular Weight222.22
Purity≥99.0%
AppearanceWhite to off-white solid
Storage Conditions2-8°C
PackageFrom 100g/bottle to 25kg/drum

Product Overview

CAS: 16626-02-1  5-Fluoro-L-tryptophan (also designated as H-Trp(5-F)-OH) [(cite: 1.1.1, 1.2.3)].

Applications

Fluorescence Spectroscopy & Probes: Widely utilized as a fluorinated tryptophan analog for protein NMR studies, biophysical analysis, and site-specific incorporation into proteins as a sensitive spectroscopic probe [(cite: 1.1.1)].

Peptide Synthesis: Serves as a non-canonical, unnatural amino acid building block for modifying peptide sequences to tune biological activity, stability, and target selectivity.

Quality Assurance

Can be tested according to the customer’s method of analysis.

Certificate of Analysis (COA) and Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS) provided upon request.