Description

β-Hydroxy-n-Acetyltryptophanamide is a specialized tryptophan derivative with a unique hydroxyl and acetyl amide functionalization. This compound matters for its role as a key synthetic intermediate and research chemical in the development of novel bioactive molecules. It is needed by pharmaceutical R&D teams, fine chemical manufacturers, and academic research institutions focused on neurochemistry, peptide mimetics, and advanced organic synthesis.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a crucial building block in the synthesis of potential drug candidates targeting neurological pathways.
• Biochemical Research: Used as a reference standard or substrate in enzymatic studies and metabolic pathway investigations.
• Peptide Analog Development: Acts as a modified amino acid precursor for creating novel peptides with enhanced stability or biological activity.
• Organic Synthesis: Employed in complex multi-step syntheses to introduce the indole and hydroxamide functionalities into target molecules.
• Academic & Contract Research: Utilized in university and CRO laboratories for fundamental research in medicinal chemistry and chemical biology.

Basic Information

Product Name	β-Hydroxy-n-Acetyltryptophanamide
CAS No.	77357-14-3
Molecular Formula	C13H15N3O3
Molecular Weight	261.28 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(1H-Indol-3-yl)-3-hydroxy-N-(1-oxoethyl)propanamide; 3-Hydroxy-N-acetyltryptophanamide; β-Hydroxy-N-acetyltryptophanamide; N-Acetyl-β-hydroxytryptophanamide; (2S)-2-(1H-Indol-3-yl)-3-hydroxy-N-(1-oxoethyl)propanamide (if stereospecific); 77357-14-3; BHNATA; Hydroxyacetyltryptophanamide
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Quality Control

Our β-Hydroxy-n-Acetyltryptophanamide is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via spectroscopic methods (IR, NMR). We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing all critical quality attributes to ensure it meets the stringent requirements of research and development applications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed in a dry environment to prevent product degradation. For long-term storage, consider using desiccants.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 10 ppm

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