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5-Hydroxytryptophan

Chemical compound
5-Hydroxytryptophan, also known as oxitriptan, is a naturally occurring amino acid and chemical precursor as well as a metabolic intermediate in the biosynthesis of the neurotransmitter serotonin. Wikipedia
3D model (JSmol): Interactive image
ATC code: N06AX01 (WHO)
Boiling point: 520.6 °C (969.1 °F; 793.8 K)
Chemical formula: C11H12N2O3
CompTox Dashboard (EPA): DTXSID1025437
Density: 1.484 g/mL
Melting point: 298 to 300 °C (568 to 572 °F; 571 to 573 K)