5-Hydroxyindole
HY-W001160
Overview
- SupplierMedChem Express
- Product Name5-Hydroxyindole [1953-54-4]
- Delivery Days Customer10
- CAS Number1953-54-4
- CertificationResearch Use Only
- Estimated Purity99.94
- Molecular FormulaC8H7NO
- Molecular Weight133.15
- Scientific Description5-Hydroxyindole is an orally active hydroxylated indole and tryptophan metabolite. 5-Hydroxyindole activates alpha7 nicotinic acetylcholine receptors and acts on intestinal L-type calcium channels. 5-Hydroxyindole slows down the desensitization of 5-HT3 receptor-mediated ion currents in cells. 5-Hydroxyindole causes convulsions and loss of consciousness. 5-Hydroxyindole is used in the study of neuroblastoma, schizophrenia, and diseases related to intestinal motility disorders[1][2][3][4][5][6][7].
- SMILESOC1=CC2=C(C=C1)NC=C2
- Storage Instruction-20°C,2°C to 8°C
- UNSPSC12352200