Competitive Tryptophan 2-monooxygenase inhibitor. Intermediate of indole-3-acetic acid formation from L-tryptophan. Detoxifies several growth inhibiting tryptophan analogs.
Solubility & Handling
Solubility overview
Soluble in methanol
Storage of solutions
Prepare and use solutions on the same day if possible. Store solutions at -20°C for up to one month if storage is required. Equilibrate to RT and ensure the solution is precipitate free before use.
Shipping Conditions
Stable for ambient temperature shipping. Follow storage instructions on receipt.
Important
This product is for RESEARCH USE ONLY and is not intended for therapeutic or diagnostic use. Not for human or veterinary use.
References are publications that support the biological activity of the product
Characterization of 2-oxo-3-pentynoate as an active-site-directed inactivator of flavoprotein oxidases: identification of active-site peptides in tryptophan 2-monooxygenase.
Gadda G et al (1999) Biochemistry 38(18) : 5822-8.
![Indole-3-acetamide [879-37-8] Chemical Structure](https://cdn.hellobio.com/media/catalog/product//h/b/hb0341.png "Indole-3-acetamide [879-37-8]")
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