6-Methyl-DL-tryptophan (Highly Pure)

Product Description

6-Methyl-DL-tryptophan (Highly Pure)
Catalog number: B2016559
Lot number: Batch Dependent
Expiration Date: Batch dependent
Amount: 50 mg
Molecular Weight or Concentration: 218.26 g/mol
Supplied as: Powder
Applications: a molecular tool for various biochemical applications
Storage: 2-8°C
Keywords: 6-Methyl-DL-tryptophan
Grade: Biotechnology grade. All products are highly pure. All solutions are made with Type I ultrapure water (resistivity >18 MΩ-cm) and are filtered through 0.22 um.

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