Structured Summary
Abstract
Serotonin derivative proposed as potentiator for hypnotics and sedatives.
Chemical Identity
Chemical Information
- Molecular Formula
- C11H14N2O
- Molecular Weight
- 190.24 g/mol
- CAS Registry No.
- 608-07-1
- IUPAC Name
- 2-(5-methoxy-1H-indol-3-yl)ethanamine
- InChIKey
- JTEJPPKMYBDEMY-UHFFFAOYSA-N
- SMILES
- COC1=CC2=C(C=C1)NC=C2CCN
- MeSH Unique ID
- D008735
- Source
- PubChem CID 1833
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Synonyms
4 entry terms
- Meksamine
- Methoxytryptamine
- Mexamine
- 5 Methoxytryptamine
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Aspects Covered
27 allowable subheadings
Indexed with the subheadings administration & dosage, adverse effects, agonists, analogs & derivatives, analysis, antagonists & inhibitors, biosynthesis, blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemical synthesis, chemistry, classification, economics, history, immunology, isolation & purification, metabolism, pharmacokinetics, pharmacology, physiology, poisoning, radiation effects, standards, supply & distribution, therapeutic use, toxicity, urine.
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History Note
91(89); was see under SEROTONIN 1989-90; was METHOXYTRYPTAMINE see under TRYPTAMINES 1966-88
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References
- National Library of Medicine. 5-Methoxytryptamine. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D008735. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D008735
- 5-Methoxytryptamine. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/5-Methoxytryptamine
- 5-Methoxytryptamine. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4352011
- 5-Methoxytryptamine. In: PubChem Compound. CID 1833. https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/1833