Tryptophan

L-Tryptophan is a neutral, genetically coded amino acid. It is essential in human nutrition.

Symbol

trp w

Molecular formula

C₁₁H₁₂N₂O₂

Molecular weight

204.23

Isoelectric point (pH)

5.89

pK_a-Werte

2.38, 9.39

CAS Registry Number

73-22-3

3D Molecular Model

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