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5-Hydroxyindole-3-acetic acid

Catalog No. 55360 Name Sigma Aldrich
CAS Number 54-16-0 Website http://www.sigmaaldrich.com
M. F. C10H9NO3 Telephone 1-800-521-8956
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Purity ≥99.0% (HPLC) Email
Storage Chembase ID: 34849

SYNONYMS

IUPAC name
2-(5-hydroxy-1H-indol-3-yl)acetic acid
IUPAC Traditional name
hydroxyindoleacetic acid
Synonyms
5-HIAA

DATABASE IDS

MDL Number MFCD00005639
Beilstein Number 168797
EC Number 200-195-4
CAS Number 54-16-0

PROPERTIES

Empirical Formula (Hill Notation) C10H9NO3
Purity ≥99.0% (HPLC)
Melting Point 161-163 °C (dec.)
Melting Point 161-164 °C (dec.)(lit.)
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Personal Protective Equipment Eyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US), type P1 (EN143) respirator filter
RTECS NL3650000
Storage Temperature 2-8°C
German water hazard class 3

DETAILS

Description (English)
Biochem/physiol Actions
Major serotonin metabolite.
Description (简体中文)
Biochem/physiol Actions
Major serotonin metabolite.

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