Melatonin

• Catalog number
  RM1831-1X5G
• Price
  Please ask
• Size
  1X5G

• Description
  Melatonin is a white to pale yellow crystalline powder, is a hormone that is produced by the pineal gland in animals and regulates sleep and wakefulness. It is used as a drug for short-term treatment of insomnia in people who are 55 years old or older.
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• Shelf life
  4 years
• Storage
  Store at 2 - 8°C
• Synonym
  N-Acetyl-5-methoxytrptamine
• Molecular Formula
  C13H16N2O2
• Molecular Weight
  232.28
• Appearance
  White to pale yellow crystalline powder.
• Solubility
  Soluble in alcohol, acetone, chloroform.
• Assay
  Assay : min. 99.00 %
• Uses
  Laboratory chemicals, Manufacture of substances
• Personal Protection
  Wear respiratory protection. Avoid breathing vapors, mist or gas. Ensure adequate ventilation. Evacuate personnel to safe areas.
• Toxicological Information
  NA
• Technical Data
• Data sheet
  Contact us to request a Data sheet
• Ordering
  To order Melatonin, please use the Cat.N+B13r.RM1831-1X5G and submit your purchase order by email or by fax. A discount is available for larger or bulk quantities, please contact us for more information
• Tips
  Our specialists recommend you to follow carefully the pre-registered instructions for Melatonin

• Gene target
  Melatonin  
• Gene symbol
  MTNR1B, MTNR1A
• Short name
  Melatonin
• Alternative name
  Melatonin

Gene info

• Identity
  HGNC:7464
• Gene
  MTNR1B
• Long gene name
  melatonin receptor 1B
• GenBank acession
  • AB033598
• Locus
  11q14.3
• Discovery year
  1995-06-13
• Entrez gene record
  4544
• Classification
  • Melatonin receptors
• VEGA ID
  OTTHUMG00000167364

Gene info

• Identity
  HGNC:7463
• Gene
  MTNR1A
• Long gene name
  melatonin receptor 1A
• Synonyms
  • MEL-1A-R
• Locus
  4q35.2
• Discovery year
  1995-03-22
• Entrez gene record
  4543
• Pubmed identfication
  • 7558006
• Classification
  • Melatonin receptors
• VEGA ID
  OTTHUMG00000185575

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