Extracted from Griffonia simplicifolia seeds, 5-Hydroxytryptophan (5-HTP) is a natural compound acting as a precursor to serotonin, a pivotal neurotransmitter governing mood, sleep, and appetite regulation.

CAS No.: 56-69-9
EINECS No.: 200-284-8
Botanical Source: Griffonia simplicifolia
Solvent Used: Ethanol & Water
Part Used: Seeds

Specifications:
L-5-Hydroxytryptophan: 98% (HPLC)
Appearance: Fine Powder
Color: Off-white
Odor: Characteristic
Taste: Characteristic
Mesh Size/Sieve Analysis: Not Less Than 100% Through 80 mesh
Bulk Density: 40-60g/100ml
Loss on Drying: Not More Than 3.0%
Residue on Ignition: Not More Than 1.0%
Heavy Metals: Not More Than 3ppm
Arsenic (As): Not More Than 2ppm
Cadmium (Cd): Not More Than 1ppm
Mercury (Hg): Not More Than 0.1ppm

Microbiology Control:
Total Plate Count: Not More Than 1,000cfu/g
Total Yeast & Mold: Not More Than 100cfu/g
E.Coli: Negative
Salmonella: Negative
Staphylococcus: Negative

Application:
5-HTP, derived from the amino acid tryptophan, is recognized for its capacity to foster emotional equilibrium and a heightened sense of well-being. Its support in augmenting serotonin levels within the brain suggests potential relief for those grappling with mood disparities, anxiety, or disruptions in sleep patterns.