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M-095

Melatonin solution

1.0 mg/mL in methanol, ampule of 1 mL, certified reference material, Cerilliant®

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Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C13H16N2O2
CAS Number:
73-31-4
Molecular Weight:
232.28
NACRES:
NA.24
UNSPSC Code:
41116107
EC Number:
200-659-6
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grade

certified reference material

Quality Level

300

form

liquid

feature

Snap-N-Spike®/Snap-N-Shoot®

packaging

ampule of 1 mL

manufacturer/tradename

Cerilliant®

concentration

1.0 mg/mL in methanol

technique(s)

gas chromatography (GC): suitable, liquid chromatography (LC): suitable

application(s)

clinical testing

format

single component solution

storage temp.

−20°C

SMILES string

COc1ccc2[nH]cc(CCNC(C)=O)c2c1

InChI

1S/C13H16N2O2/c1-9(16)14-6-5-10-8-15-13-4-3-11(17-2)7-12(10)13/h3-4,7-8,15H,5-6H2,1-2H3,(H,14,16)

InChI key

DRLFMBDRBRZALE-UHFFFAOYSA-N

General description

Melatonin is a naturally occurring hormone with several effects, notably influencing circadian rhythms. Melatonin is sold as a sleep aid and in certain countries as a dietary supplement. This certified solution standard is suitable for use in melatonin testing applications by LC-MS/MS or GC/MS.

Legal Information

CERILLIANT is a registered trademark of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany
Snap-N-Shoot is a registered trademark of Cerilliant Corporation
Snap-N-Spike is a registered trademark of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany

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Danger

Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. 3 Dermal - Acute Tox. 3 Inhalation - Acute Tox. 3 Oral - Flam. Liq. 2 - STOT SE 1

target_organs

Eyes,Central nervous system

Storage Class

3 - Flammable liquids

wgk

WGK 2

flash_point_f

49.5 °F - closed cup

flash_point_c

9.7 °C - closed cup

Regulatory Information

危险化学品

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Ane Wilhelmsen-Langeland et al.
Journal of biological rhythms, 28(5), 306-321 (2013-10-18)
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Expert opinion on therapeutic targets, 17(12), 1483-1496 (2013-09-17)
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Journal of pineal research, 55(4), 325-356 (2013-10-12)
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