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V900719

Tryptamine

Vetec, reagent grade, 98%

Synonym(s):

2-(3-Indolyl)ethylamine, 3-(2-Aminoethyl)indole

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Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C10H12N2
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
160.22
EC Number:
200-510-5
UNSPSC Code:
12352100
PubChem Substance ID:
Beilstein/REAXYS Number:
125513
MDL number:
Assay:
98%
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InChI key

APJYDQYYACXCRM-UHFFFAOYSA-N

InChI

1S/C10H12N2/c11-6-5-8-7-12-10-4-2-1-3-9(8)10/h1-4,7,12H,5-6,11H2

SMILES string

NCCc1c[nH]c2ccccc12

grade

reagent grade

product line

Vetec

assay

98%

bp

137 °C/0.15 mmHg (lit.)

storage temp.

2-8°C

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Biochem/physiol Actions

Vasoactive; may have a neuromodulator function.
Vasoactive; may have a neuromodulator function; biogenic amine formed from the decarboxylation of tryptophan by L-aromatic amino acid decarboxylase.

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Vetec is a trademark of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany

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Danger

Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. 4 Oral - Eye Dam. 1 - Skin Sens. 1A

Storage Class

11 - Combustible Solids

wgk

WGK 3

flash_point_f

365.0 °F - closed cup

flash_point_c

185 °C - closed cup


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A J Greenshaw
Progress in neuro-psychopharmacology & biological psychiatry, 13(3-4), 431-443 (1989-01-01)
1. The relevance of trace amine research is outlined for PEA and T in the context of psychotherapeutic drug action, particularly in relation to the actions of MAO-inhibitor antidepressant drugs. 2. Evidence for the neuronal localization of these amines and
Tryptamine may couple dopaminergic and serotonergic transmission in the brain.
A V Juorio et al.
General pharmacology, 21(5), 613-616 (1990-01-01)
D D Mousseau
Metabolic brain disease, 8(1), 1-44 (1993-03-01)
Although early interest in the biomedical relevance of tryptamine has waned in recent years, it is clear from the above discussion that the study of tryptamine is worthy of serious consideration as a factor in neuropsychiatric disorders. The study of
Parawee Kanjanaphachoat et al.
Plant molecular biology, 78(6), 525-543 (2012-02-03)
A mutant M47286 with a stunted growth, low fertility and dark-brown phenotype was identified from a T-DNA-tagged rice mutant library. This mutant contained a copy of the T-DNA tag inserted at the location where the expression of two putative tryptophan
Desirée Cigaran Schuck et al.
Cytometry. Part A : the journal of the International Society for Analytical Cytology, 79(11), 959-964 (2011-10-22)
Melatonin and its derivatives modulate the Plasmodium falciparum and Plasmodium chabaudi cell cycle. Flow cytometry was employed together with the nucleic acid dye YOYO-1 allowing precise discrimination between mono- and multinucleated forms of P. falciparum-infected red blood cell. The use

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