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Creation date2015-10-09 22:32:01 UTC
Update date2017-01-19 02:36:33 UTC
FoodComEx IDPC000694
FoodDB RecordFDB023311
Chemical Information
Name5-Methoxytryptamine
DescriptionSerotonin derivative proposed as potentiator for hypnotics and sedatives. [HMDB]
CAS Number608-07-1
Structure
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Synonyms
SynonymSource
2-(5-Methoxy-1H-indol-3-yl)ethanaminehmdb
2-(5-Methoxyindol-3-yl)ethylaminehmdb
3-(2-Aminoethyl)-5-methoxyindolehmdb
5-MeOTChEBI
5-Methoxy-1H-indole-3-ethanamineChEBI
5-Mothmdb
5-MTChEBI
5MOThmdb
Lopac-M-6628hmdb
Meksaminhmdb
Methoxytryptaminehmdb
Mexaminehmdb
Mexamine basehmdb
Chemical FormulaC11H14N2O
IUPAC name2-(5-methoxy-1H-indol-3-yl)ethan-1-amine
InChI IdentifierInChI=1S/C11H14N2O/c1-14-9-2-3-11-10(6-9)8(4-5-12)7-13-11/h2-3,6-7,13H,4-5,12H2,1H3
InChI KeyJTEJPPKMYBDEMY-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Isomeric SMILESCOC1=CC2=C(NC=C2CCN)C=C1
Average Molecular Weight190.2417
Monoisotopic Molecular Weight190.11061308
Chemical Taxonomy
Description Belongs to the class of organic compounds known as tryptamines and derivatives. Tryptamines and derivatives are compounds containing the tryptamine backbone, which is structurally characterized by an indole ring substituted at the 3-position by an ethanamine.
KingdomOrganic compounds
Super ClassOrganoheterocyclic compounds
ClassIndoles and derivatives
Sub ClassTryptamines and derivatives
Direct ParentTryptamines and derivatives
Alternative Parents
Substituents
  • Tryptamine
  • 3-alkylindole
  • Indole
  • Anisole
  • 2-arylethylamine
  • Alkyl aryl ether
  • Aralkylamine
  • Substituted pyrrole
  • Benzenoid
  • Heteroaromatic compound
  • Pyrrole
  • Ether
  • Azacycle
  • Hydrocarbon derivative
  • Organic nitrogen compound
  • Primary amine
  • Organooxygen compound
  • Organonitrogen compound
  • Primary aliphatic amine
  • Organopnictogen compound
  • Organic oxygen compound
  • Amine
  • Aromatic heteropolycyclic compound
Molecular FrameworkAromatic heteropolycyclic compounds
External Descriptors
Physico-Chemical Properties - Experimental
PropertyValueReference
Experimental logPNot Available
Experimental Water SolubilityNot Available
Melting PointNot Available
Foods of Origin
FoodContent Range AverageReference
FoodReference
Production Data
Production Methodcommercial
Production Method ReferenceNot Available
Production Method Reference FileNot Available
Quantity AvailableProduction upon request, up to 100 mg
Delivery TimeNot Available
Storage Formsolid
Storage Conditions-80°C
StabilityNot Available
PurityNot Available
Spectra
Spectral Data Upon RequestNot Available
Provider Information
Contact NameContact InstitutionContact Email
Rosa Vazquez Fresnovazquezf@ualberta.ca
Commercial Vendors
AKSci A633
AKSci J10473
AKSci J93547
MetaSci HMDB0004095
Sigma-Aldrich HMDB0004095
Toronto Research Chemicals M271695