Certificate of Analysis

 

Product Name: Serotonin
Catalog Number: M13360
CAS Number: 50-67-9

Physical and Chemical Properties
Formula: C10H12N2O
Molecular Weight: 176.22
Solubility: DMSO 80 mg/mL
Storage: 2-8°C, protect from light, dry, sealed
Chemical Structure: Serotonin Structure
Analytical Data
QC Standard: >98.0%
H-NMR: Consistent with structure
Product Information
Description: Serotonin is a monoamine neurotransmitter and endogenous 5-HT receptor agonist in CNS. Serotonin is also an inhibitor of catechin-o-methyltransferase (COMT) with a Ki value of 44 μM. Serotonin is also a natural product of animals.
   
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