Certificate of Analysis

 

Product Name: 5-Methoxytryptamine hydrochloride
Catalog Number: M39186
CAS Number: 66-83-1

Physical and Chemical Properties
Formula: C11H15ClN2O
Molecular Weight: 226.7
Form: Solid
Storage: Powder          -20°C   3 years ;  4°C   2 years
In solvent       -80°C   6 months ;  -20°C   1 month
Chemical Structure: 5-Methoxytryptamine hydrochloride Structure
Analytical Data
QC Standard: >98.0%
H-NMR: Consistent with structure
Product Information
Description: 5-Methoxytryptamine hydrochloride, a metabolite of Melatonin, is a nonselective 5-HT receptor agonist. 5-Methoxytryptamine hydrochloride has no affinity for the 5-HT3 receptor. 5-Methoxytryptamine hydrochloride is also a potent antioxidant and has radioprotective action.
   
Stability and Solubility Advice: Information concerning product stability, particularly in solution, has rarely been reported and in most cases we can only offer a general guide.
We recommend that stock solutions, once prepared, are stored aliquoted in tightly sealed vials and used within 1 month. Avoid repeated freeze and thaw cycles. Storage conditions for some special products should refer to their storage details.