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5 Methoxytryptamine cas no 608 07 1

5-Methoxytryptamine

CAS NO.:608-07-1

Purity: ≥99%
Appearance: White crystalline powder

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Product name 5-Methoxytryptamine
Synonym 1H-Indole-3-ethanamine, 5-methoxy-;3-(2-aminoethyl)-5-methoxy-indol;5MOT;Ethanamine,2-(5-methoxy-3-indolyl)-
CAS NO. 608-07-1
Appearance White crystalline powder
Purity ≥99%
MF C11H14N2O
MW 190.24
Related categories Daily chemical raw materials; Chemical raw materials; Organic synthesis intermediates; Chemical intermediate industrial raw materials
Transport Information Not dangerous goods
HS Code 2933990099
Structural formula
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Frequently Asked Questions

Question 1: What are the basic physical properties of 5-Methoxytryptamine (CAS NO.: 608-07-1)?

5-Methoxytryptamine is an indole-based crystalline solid with the molecular formula C₁₁H₁₄N₂O and molecular weight 190.24 g/mol. Its structure contains a 5-methoxyindole ring and an aminoethyl group, and its reported melting point is approximately 121–123 °C.

Store in a cool, dry, dark, and tightly sealed environment. Avoid moisture, excessive heat, direct light, and unnecessary dust exposure.

Question 2: What are the common preparation methods for 5-Methoxytryptamine?

5-Methoxytryptamine can be obtained through established organic synthesis and biochemical preparation routes.

For commercial production, the main focus is on high chemical purity, correct structural identity, and consistent batch quality. HPLC, NMR, IR, and MS can be used for identity and purity confirmation.

Question 3: What is the main feature of 5-Methoxytryptamine in terms of application?

Its main value is as a specialty indoleamine research compound.

Because its structure is closely related to serotonin and other tryptamine derivatives, it is mainly used in biochemical, pharmacological, analytical, and indole chemistry research.

Question 4: What are the important structural characteristics of 5-Methoxytryptamine?

5-Methoxytryptamine contains a 5-methoxy-substituted indole ring and a 2-aminoethyl side chain.

This combination gives it the characteristic structure of a tryptamine derivative and makes it useful for studying indoleamine structure-activity relationships and related biological systems.

Question 5: What should be considered when handling and storing this product?

Handle 5-Methoxytryptamine as a specialty laboratory research chemical. Avoid inhalation of dust and contact with skin or eyes, and use appropriate gloves, eye protection, and ventilation.

Keep the product tightly sealed, dry, cool, and protected from light. Always follow the latest product SDS for detailed safety requirements.

 

Application 1: What is the role of 5-Methoxytryptamine in biochemical research?

5-Methoxytryptamine is used as an indoleamine research compound in studies of serotonin-related pathways, receptor interactions, and biochemical mechanisms.

Its structural relationship to serotonin makes it particularly useful for serotonergic research and structure-activity studies.

Application 2: What is the role of 5-Methoxytryptamine in pharmaceutical and pharmacological research?

It is primarily used as a research compound in pharmacology and medicinal chemistry.

Its defined indoleamine structure supports research into receptor activity, ligand interactions, and structure-activity relationships.

Application 3: What is the role of 5-Methoxytryptamine in analytical chemistry?

5-Methoxytryptamine can be used as an analytical reference compound.

It is suitable for HPLC, LC-MS, NMR, and other analytical studies, including compound identification, purity testing, and method development.

Application 4: What is the role of 5-Methoxytryptamine in indole chemistry research?

It is a useful model compound for substituted indole and tryptamine research.

Its 5-methoxyindole structure provides a convenient framework for studying indole chemistry, functional-group effects, and molecular structure-property relationships.

Application 5: What is the role of 5-Methoxytryptamine in natural-product and biological research?

5-Methoxytryptamine is relevant to natural-product chemistry and biological research because it is structurally related to naturally occurring indoleamines.

It can be used in metabolite analysis, indoleamine metabolism studies, and biochemical research.

Conventional packaging:

  • 100 mg/bottle

  • 500 mg/bottle

  • 1 g/bottle

  • 5 g/bottle

  • 25 g/bottle

  • Packaging can be customized according to customer requirements and applicable regulations.

 

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Storage Conditions:

Please store 5-Methoxytryptamine (CAS NO.: 608-07-1) in a cool, dry, dark, and well-ventilated environment.

Keep the container tightly closed and protect it from moisture, direct light, excessive heat, and contamination. Avoid generating dust during handling and follow the latest SDS for specific safety requirements.

 

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Product Manager Email: Cherry@coreychem.com

 

 

 

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