For research use only. Not for therapeutic Use.
2-Iodomelatonin (Cat.No: I010291) is a synthetic derivative of the natural hormone melatonin. It is a potent agonist of melatonin receptors and is commonly used in research as a tool to study the physiological effects of melatonin. 2-Iodomelatonin has also been investigated for its potential use as a therapeutic agent, particularly in the treatment of sleep disorders and jet lag.
Catalog Number | I010291 |
CAS Number | 93515-00-5 |
Synonyms | N-[2-(2-Iodo-5-methoxyindol-3-yl)ethyl]acetamide |
Molecular Formula | C13H15IN2O2 |
Purity | ≥95% |
Target | Neuronal Signaling |
Solubility | Soluble to 100 mM in DMSO and to 100 mM in ethanol |
Storage | Store at -20℃ |
IUPAC Name | N-[2-(2-iodo-5-methoxy-1H-indol-3-yl)ethyl]acetamide |
InChI | InChI=1S/C13H15IN2O2/c1-8(17)15-6-5-10-11-7-9(18-2)3-4-12(11)16-13(10)14/h3-4,7,16H,5-6H2,1-2H3,(H,15,17) |
InChIKey | FJDDSMSDZHURBJ-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
SMILES | CC(=O)NCCC1=C(NC2=C1C=C(C=C2)OC)I |