ALEXIS Biochemicals: N-Acetyl-5-hydroxytryptamine

ALX-550-208

Revised 17-Dec-04

N-Acetyl-5-hydroxytryptamine
SYNONYMS	N-Acetylserotonin
PRODUCT LINE	Neurobiology
PRODUCT CATEGORY	Melatonin Receptors / Related Products

Ordering Information

Product Numbers:	Format:	Size:	Unit Price:	Quantity:	Add To Cart
ALX-550-208-M010		10 mg	10.00 USD
ALX-550-208-M050		50 mg	25.00 USD
ALX-550-208-M500		500 mg	125.00 USD

Product Specification

FORMULA:	C₁₂H₁₄N₂O₂
MW:	218.3
CAS NUMBER:	1210-83-9; 17994-17-1
PURITY:	≥99%
APPEARANCE:	Off-white powder.
SOLUBILITY:	Soluble in ethanol.
SHIPPING:	AMBIENT
LONG TERM STORAGE:	+4°C
HANDLING:	Protect from light.

Product Description

Metabolite of serotonin (Prod. No. ALX-550-328). Precursor of melatonin (Prod. No. ALX-550-071). Inhibitor of hydroxyindole-O-methyltransferase.

Product Specific Literature References

The metabolism of serotonin (5-hydroxytryptamine): W.M. McIsaac and I.H. Page; J. Biol. Chem. 234, 858 (1959) Full Text
Hydroxyindole-O-methyltransferase. I. Substrate binding: B.T. Ho, et al.; J. Pharm. Sci. 58, 130 (1969) Abstract
Hydroxyindole-O-methyltransferase. II. Inhibitory activities of some N- acyltryptamines: B.T. Ho, et al.; J. Pharm. Sci. 57, 1998 (1968) Abstract

Further Categories Containing This Product:

Serotonergics & Serotonin Receptors / Related Products