N-formylkynurenine

Catalog #
73000
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Description

N-formylkynurenine (Kyn) is an intermediate in the catabolism of tryptophan by enzymes such as indolamine 2,3-dioxygenases (IDO1 & IDO2) and tryptophan 2,3-dioxygenase (TDO). It is a formylated derivative of kynurenine and exhibits an absorption peak at  = 321 nm.

Synonyms
Kyn, NFK KYN
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Formula

C11H12N2O4

MW
236.2 kDa
Solubility
Soluble in DMSO or methanol
CAS Registry #
022-31-7
References

Seegers, N., et al. J Biomol Screen. 2014; 19(9): 1266-74.