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5-HTP

CAS 56-69-9C11H12N2O3MW 220.22

5-HTP (CAS 56-69-9) — formula C11H12N2O3, molecular weight 220.22; category organic chemicals.

Product Description

5-HTP (CAS 56-69-9) is a chemical raw material in the organic chemicals category. Its molecular formula C11H12N2O3 comprises 11 C, 12 H, 2 N, 3 O atoms. Its molecular weight is about 220.22. Reported physicochemical data: melting point around 298-300 °C (decomposes), LogP about -1.2. As a sourcing and distribution partner we help locate and compare this item across domestic and cross-border channels, arranging samples and batch orders with full COA and compliance files.

Product Overview

CAS Number56-69-9
Molecular FormulaC11H12N2O3
Molecular Weight220.22
Melting Point298-300 °C (decomposes)
LogP-1.2
ApplicationsAntidepressant, in treatment of myoclonus, MEDICATION, For use as an antidepressant, appetite suppressant, and sleep aid
CategoryOrganic Chemicals

Applications

Documented applications: Antidepressant, in treatment of myoclonus, MEDICATION, For use as an antidepressant, appetite suppressant, and sleep aid.

Technical Profile

What this product is

5-HTP is a carbon-based organic compound with CAS registry number 56-69-9 and molecular formula C11H12N2O3 (molecular weight 220.22), belonging to the organic chemicals segment of chemical raw materials.

Identification

CAS number: 56-69-9

Its molecular formula C11H12N2O3 comprises 11 C, 12 H, 2 N, 3 O atoms.

Also known as: 5-HTP · 5-羟色胺酸

Category: organic chemicals

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of 5-HTP?

The CAS registry number of 5-HTP is 56-69-9.

What is the molecular formula and molecular weight of 5-HTP?

Molecular formula C11H12N2O3, molecular weight 220.22.

What other names is 5-HTP known by?

It is also registered under: 5-HTP, 5-羟色胺酸.

What are the documented applications of 5-HTP?

Recorded applications: Antidepressant, in treatment of myoclonus, MEDICATION, For use as an antidepressant, appetite suppressant, and sleep aid.

Which category does 5-HTP belong to?

Category: Organic Chemicals.

Packaging & documentation

Packaging is agreed per order, from lab-scale packs to bulk, and confirmed with each order rather than fixed on the page. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) ships with every batch and MSDS is available; where the end use carries a regulatory limit (food contact, pharmaceutical or cosmetic), state the standard at enquiry and the grade is set against it.

PubChem Public Data

Independent reference data for 5-HTP (CAS 56-69-9), compiled from public chemistry databases.

Registry identifiers across databases

CAS Registry Number56-69-9
PubChem CID144
Molecular formulaC11H12N2O3
IUPAC name2-amino-3-(5-hydroxy-1H-indol-3-yl)propanoic acid
UNII (FDA)9181P3OI6N

Computed descriptors

Molecular Weight220.22
XLogP3-1.2
Hydrogen Bond Donor Count4
Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count4
Rotatable Bond Count3
Exact Mass220.08479225
Monoisotopic Mass220.08479225
Topological Polar Surface Area99.3
Heavy Atom Count16

Physicochemical values on record

Melting Point298-300 °C (decomposes)
SolubilityIn water, 1X10+4 mg/L at 5 °C

Documented uses on record

    Antidepressant; in treatment of myoclonusFor use as an antidepressant, appetite suppressant, and sleep aid.

    Synonyms and trade names

    5-hydroxytryptophan; 56-69-9; 114-03-4; 5-HTP; DL-5-HTP; (+-)-5-Hydroxytryptophan; Tryptophan, 5-hydroxy-; 9181P3OI6N; CHEBI:28171; DTXSID50859863; 5 Hydroxytryptophan; 2-azaniumyl-3-(5-hydroxy-1H-indol-3-yl)propanoate; Tryptophan, 5 Hydroxy; 5-hydroxytryptophan DL-; RefChem:905501; DTXCID90208816

    Regulatory listings held on file

    Regulatory & Food ContactHydroxytryptophan (5-HTP)

    GHS hazard classification

    Reported hazard statementsH226 (33.3%), H301 (33.3%), H302 (66.7%), H319 (33.3%), H332 (33.3%)

    H226 (33.3%): Flammable liquid and vapor [Warning Flammable liquids]

    H301 (33.3%): Toxic if swallowed [Danger Acute toxicity, oral]

    What the public record says

    5-HTP · CAS 56-69-9 · C11H12N2O3. UNII 9181P3OI6N. Melting Point: 298-300 °C (decomposes); Solubility: In water, 1X10+4 mg/L at 5 °C.

    Source: PubChem / Wikidata; the batch COA governs where values differ.

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