MSDS Name: L-Tryptophan
Catalog Numbers:
BP395-100, BP395100
Synonyms:
Tryptophan, L-; Alanine, 3-indol-3-yl-;
alpha'-Amino-3-indolepropionic acid; Indole-3-alanine;
Indole-3-propionic acid, alpha-amino-; 1-beta-3-Indolylalanine;
Propionic acid, 2-amino-3-indol-3-yl-
Company Identification:
Fisher Scientific
1 Reagent Lane
Fair Lawn, NJ 07410
For information, call: 201-796-7100
Emergency Number: 201-796-7100
For CHEMTREC assistance, call: 800-424-9300
For International CHEMTREC assistance, call: 703-527-3887
Appearance: white to yellow solid.
Caution! May cause eye and skin irritation. May
cause respiratory and digestive tract irritation. This substance has
caused adverse reproductive and fetal effects in animals. The
toxicological properties of this material have not been fully
investigated.
Target Organs: No data found.
Potential Health Effects
Eye:
May cause eye irritation.
Skin:
May cause skin irritation.
Ingestion:
May cause irritation of the digestive tract. The toxicological
properties of this substance have not been fully investigated.
Inhalation:
May cause respiratory tract irritation. The toxicological properties
of this substance have not been fully investigated.
Chronic:
May cause reproductive and fetal effects. Laboratory experiments
have resulted in mutagenic effects. Animal studies have reported the
development of tumors.