China 5-HTP
Product Name: 5-Hydroxytryptophan / 5-HTP / Griffonia Seed Extract
Plant original : Griffonia simplicifolia
Part used : Seeds
Appearance:White fine or greyish white powder.
Specification : 5-HTP 98% By HPLC
CAS No.:4350-09-8
Molecular formula :C11H12N2O3
Molecular weight :220.23
Melting point :266 degrees Celsius to 272 degrees Celsius
Specific optical rotation :-30°~~-35°
Solubility:Slightly soluble in water.
Introduction :
5-HTP (5-Hydroxytryptophan) is manufactured from the seeds of an African plant, Griffonia simplicifolia. It is a compound produced in the body from the amino acid tryptophan. It is a precursor to the neurotransmitter serotonin and the hormone melatonin5-HTP supplements have become popular because it is thought that providing the body with 5-HTP in pill form can boost the body's serotonin levels, similar to the antidepressants that are thought to increase the amount of serotonin available to the brai5-HTP is most commonly used for depression. Because it is thought to work like serotonin antidepressants, 5-HTP has also been used for other conditions for which these antidepressants are prescribed, such as anxiety, insomnia, fibromyalgia, and migraine.
Storage: Keep away from moisture, strong heat and direct sunlight. Tightly closed.
Shelf life : 24 Months when properly stored.