Description

n-Acetyl-5-Hydroxytryptophyl-5-Hydroxytryptophanamide is a specialized dipeptide derivative of the neurotransmitter serotonin. This compound is of significant interest for its role as a key intermediate in advanced biochemical research and pharmaceutical development. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and pharmaceutical companies engaged in neurochemistry, peptide synthesis, and the development of novel therapeutic agents.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A critical building block in the synthesis of complex peptides and potential neuroactive drug candidates.
• Biochemical Research: Used as a reference standard or substrate in studies investigating serotonin pathways, receptor binding, and enzyme activity.
• Neuroscience Studies: Employed in experimental models to explore the modulation of serotonergic systems and related physiological effects.
• Peptide Chemistry: Serves as a protected or modified peptide fragment for solid-phase or solution-phase peptide synthesis.
• Analytical Standard: Provides a high-purity standard for method development and quality control in analytical laboratories (HPLC, MS).

Basic Information

Item	Detail
Product Name	n-Acetyl-5-Hydroxytryptophyl-5-Hydroxytryptophanamide
CAS No.	71980-89-7
Molecular Formula	C26H27N5O6
Molecular Weight	505.52 g/mol
Synonyms	Ac-5-HTP-5-HTP-NH2; N-Acetyl-L-5-hydroxytryptophyl-L-5-hydroxytryptophan amide; N-Acetyl-5-hydroxy-Trp-5-hydroxy-Trp-NH2; 5-Hydroxy-Trp-Ac-5-Hydroxy-Trp-NH2; Serotonin Dipeptide Derivative; N-Ac-5-HTP-5-HTP-amide; Acetylated 5-HTP Dipeptide Amide
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Quality Control

Our n-Acetyl-5-Hydroxytryptophyl-5-Hydroxytryptophanamide is produced under controlled conditions to ensure high purity and batch-to-batch consistency. Each lot undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every shipment to support your research and quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry place at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed after opening to prevent degradation from atmospheric moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Retention time matches reference standard
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 5.0%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.