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Chemical available in other sizes
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Stock availability
In Stock
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Cas number
39998-64-6
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Chemical s molecular weight
248.28
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Chemical s main applications
4-Hydroxymelatonin, is a metabolite of Melatonin (M215000), which is a hormone found in animals, plants, and microbes. Melatonin has complex effects on apoptotic pathways, inhibiting apoptosis in immune cells and neurons but enhancing apoptotic cell death of cancer cells. Inhibits proliferation/metastasis of breast cancer cells by inhibiting estrogen receptor action.
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Chemical s category
Aromatics, Heterocycles, Metabolites & Impurities, Pharmaceuticals, Intermediates & Fine Chemicals,
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Other name
N-[2-(4-hydroxy-5-methoxy-1H-indol-3-yl)ethyl]acetamide
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Chemical s formula
C13H16N2O3
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Physical properties
Dark Brown to Dark Purple Solid
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Melting temperature
>140°C (dec.)
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Boiling temperature
No Data Available
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Chemical s soluble in
DMSO (Slightly), Methanol (Slightly)
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Stability conditions
No Data Available
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Storage
Amber Vial, -20°C Freezer, Under inert atmosphere
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