Product Information
Name:Melatonin
Controlled Product
Synonyms:
- 3-(2-Acetamidoethyl)-5-methoxyindole
- 5-Methoxy-N-acetyltryptamine
- Circadin
- Melatol
- Melatonine
- Melovine
- N-Acetyl-5-methoxytryptamine
- N-[2-(5-Methoxyindol-3-yl)ethyl]acetamide
- NSC 113928
- NSC 56423
- Regulin
- Acetamide
- N-[2-(5-methoxy-1H-indol-3-yl)ethyl]- (9CI
- ACI)
- Acetamide
- N-[2-(5-methoxyindol-3-yl)ethyl]- (6CI
- 8CI)
- N-[2-(5-Methoxy-1H-indol-3-yl)ethyl]acetamide (ACI)
- Melaxen
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Brand:TRC
Description:Applications Melatonin is a hormone produced by the pineal gland (1). Melatonin is highly conserved and functions as a receptor-independent free radical scavenger and a broad-spectrum antioxidant (2). Melatonin is useful in preventing ischemia-reperfusion damage in the liver, brain, myocardium, gut and kidney (1).References (1) Muñozâ€Casares, F. C. et al.: J. Pineal. Res. (2006) 40:195-203.(2) Tan, D. X. et al.: J. Pineal. Res. (2007) 42: 28-42.
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Chemical properties
Molecular weight:232.28
Formula:C13H16N2O2
Color/Form:Neat
InChI:InChI=1S/C13H16N2O2/c1-9(16)14-6-5-10-8-15-13-4-3-11(17-2)7-12(10)13/h3-4,7-8,15H,5-6H2,1-2H3,(H,14,16)
InChI key:InChIKey=DRLFMBDRBRZALE-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:COc1ccc2[nH]cc(CCNC(C)=O)c2c1
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