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5-Hydroxyindole

Catalog No. H943510 Name Toronto Research Chemicals
CAS Number 1953-54-4 Website http://www.trc-canada.com
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SYNONYMS

IUPAC name
1H-indol-5-ol
IUPAC Traditional name
5-hydroxyindol
Synonyms
5-Hydroxy-1H-indole
1H-Indol-5-ol
Indol-5-ol
NSC 87503

DATABASE IDS

CAS Number 1953-54-4

PROPERTIES

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Apperance Brown Solid
Melting Point 106-108°C
Solubility DMSO
Solubility Methanol
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Storage Condition Refrigerator

DETAILS

Description (English)
5-Hydroxyindole is a hydroxylated indole used as a building block in the preparation of various pharmaceutical compounds such as indole based neurochemicals. 5-Hydroxyindole is a metabolite of Tryptophan (T894800). 5-Hydroxyindole displayed weak inhibitor

REFERENCES

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  • Kay, W.W. et al.: Gen. Pharmacol., 8, 201 (2010)
  • Ghebregzabher, M. et al.: J. Chrom. Biomed. Appl., 222, 191 (2010)