L-(+)-Abrine

SKU: orb1301555

Description

L-(+)-Abrine (L-N-Methyltryptophan) is a toxic non-protein amino acid found in jequirity seeds, serving as a specific biomarker for abrin poisoning. Its application is crucial in forensic and clinical research for detecting abrin exposure in both in vitro assays and in vivo studies.

Key Properties

• CAS Number: 526-31-8
• MW: 218.25
• Purity: 98.71%
• Formula: C₁₂H₁₄N₂O₂
• SMILES: CN[C@@H](Cc1c[nH]c2ccccc12)C(O)=O
• Target: Others

Storage & Handling

• Storage: -20°C
• Expiration Date: 12 months from date of receipt.
• Disclaimer: For research use only

Compound Identifiers

PubChem CID

160511