N-(Phenylmethylene)-D,L-tryptophan Methyl Ester; N-Benzylidenetryptophan Methyl Ester
Synonyms
N-(Phenylmethylene)-D,L-tryptophan Methyl Ester; N-Benzylidenetryptophan Methyl Ester
Molecular Formula
C19H18N2O2
Appearance
Light yellow solid
Method for Determining Identity
Proton NMR (CDCl3) Spectroscopic and Mass Spectrometric Analysis.
TLC Conditions
SiO2; Hexane: Ethyl Acetate =1:1; Visualized with UV and AMCS; Rf=0.6.
Solubility
Chloroform, Methanol
Storage and Stability
May be stored at RT for short-term only. Long-term storage is recommended at -20°C. For maximum recovery of product, centrifuge the original vial prior to removing the cap.