Bioactivity | 5-Methoxytryptamine, a metabolite of Melatonin, is a nonselective 5-HT receptor agonist. 5-Methoxytryptamine has no affinity for the 5-HT3 receptor. 5-Methoxytryptamine is also a potent antioxidant and has radioprotective action[1][2][3]. |
Name | 5-Methoxytryptamine |
CAS | 608-07-1 |
Formula | C11H14N2O |
Molar Mass | 190.25 |
Transport | Room temperature in continental US; may vary elsewhere. |
Storage | 4°C, protect from light *In solvent : -80°C, 6 months; -20°C, 1 month (protect from light) |