Description
Used as a substrate in determination of tryptophanase.
(S)-2-Amino-3-(3-indolyl)propionic acid; L-a-Amino-3-indolepropionic acid
| CAS | 73-22-3 |
| Molecular Formula | C11H12N2O2 |
| Molecular Weight | 204.23 |
| Shelf Life | 60 Months |
| Physical Properties | |||
| Physical State at 20 °C | Solid | Colour | White crystalline |
| Odour | Odorless | pH Value | 5.5 – 7.0 |
| Melting Point/ Freezing Point [°C] | 280 – 285 °C | Solubility in Water [% weight] | Partially soluble in water |
| Specifications | |||
| Appearance | White crystalline powder | Assay (By Hclo4 Titration) | Min 99% |
| Heavy Metal (As Pb) | Max 0.001% | Ammonium (Nh4) | Max 0.01% |
| Foreign Amino Acids | Max 0.3% | Other Ninhydrin Positive Substances (As Glycine) | Max 0.1% |
| Dangerous Goods Information | |||
| UN Number | – | DG Class | – |















