| Description | Tryptamine is a monoamine alkaloid found in animals, plants, and fungi. It contains an indole ring structure and is structurally analogous to the tryptophan. It is found in trace amounts in the brains of mammals and is recognized to play a role as a neurotransmitter or neuromodulator. |
| Target activity | TAAR1 (human):1.08 μM(Ki) |
| molecular weight | 160.22 |
| Molecular formula | C10H12N2 |
| CAS | 61-54-1 |
| Storage | Powder: -20°C for 3 years | In solvent: -80°C for 1 year |
| Solubility | DMSO: 50 mg/mL (312.07 mM) |
| References | 1. Berman HM, et al. Nucleic Acids Res. 2000 Jan 1;28(1):235-42. |