
(+-)-5-Hydroxytryptophan
5-hydroxytryptophan is a tryptophan derivative that is tryptophan substituted by a hydroxy group at position 5. It has a role as a neurotransmitter and a human metabolite. — ChEBI
- IUPAC name
- 2-amino-3-(5-hydroxy-1H-indol-3-yl)propanoic acid
- Molecular formula
- C11H12N2O3
- Molecular weight
- 220.22 g/mol
- Exact mass
- 220.08479225 Da
- XLogP3
- -1.2
- Topological polar surface area
- 99.3 Ų
- Hydrogen-bond donors
- 4
- Hydrogen-bond acceptors
- 4
- Covalent units
- 1
- Defined stereocentres
- 0
Also known as
16 more reported names
External database identifiers
- ChEBI:CHEBI:28171
- ChEMBL:CHEMBL162789
- EPA DTXSID:DTXSID50859863
- PubMed:23112413
- PubMed:23000748
- PubMed:22954188
- PubMed:22897877
- PubMed:22842218
- PubMed:22778841
- PubMed:22776496
- PubMed:22729819
- PubMed:22722514
- PubMed:22713342
- PubMed:22691588
- PubMed:22689620
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