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33 504 ₸ Product size

50 mg 33 504 ₸

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Key features and details

Endogenous hormone; agonist at MT₁ and MT₂receptors
CAS Number: 73-31-4
Purity: > 99%
Soluble in DMSO to 100 mM and in ethanol to 100 mM
Form / State: Solid
Source: Synthetic

Product name

Melatonin, Endogenous hormone agonist at MT₁ and MT₂ receptors
Description

Endogenous hormone; agonist at MT₁ and MT₂receptors
Biological description

Agonist at melatonin MT₁ and MT₂ receptors. Endogenous hormone important in the control of the circadian rhythm. Wide range of pathophysiological functions including antioxidative and immunomodulatory effects.
Purity

> 99%
CAS Number

73-31-4
Chemical structure

Chemical name

N-Acetyl-5-methoxytryptamine
Molecular weight

232.28
Molecular formula

C₁₃H₁₆N₂O₂
PubChem identifier

896
Storage instructions

Store at -20°C. Store under desiccating conditions. The product can be stored for up to 12 months.
Solubility overview

Soluble in DMSO to 100 mM and in ethanol to 100 mM
Handling

Wherever possible, you should prepare and use solutions on the same day. However, if you need to make up stock solutions in advance, we recommend that you store the solution as aliquots in tightly sealed vials at -20°C. Generally, these will be useable for up to one month. Before use, and prior to opening the vial we recommend that you allow your product to equilibrate to room temperature for at least 1 hour.
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SMILES

CC(=O)NCCc2cnc1ccc(cc12)OC
Source

Synthetic
Research areas

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