Fig. 1 · Structure
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5-Methoxyindole-3-acetic acid
Metabolite Of Melatonin
5-Methoxyindole-3-acetic acid is a significant metabolite of Melatonin, functioning primarily in hormone regulation. This compound has been shown to prolong the estrous cycle, increase uterine weight, and induce ovarian follicular cysts in female rats, making it a valuable tool for studying reproductive endocrinology and ovarian function. Its research applications extend to examining hormonal interplay and reproductive health in various biological systems.
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Specifications
| Manufacturer | Adooq Bioscience |
|---|---|
| CAS Number | 3471-31-6 |
| Applications | Metabolite Of Melatonin |
| Formula | C11H11NO3 |
| Molecular Weight | 205.21 |
| SMILES | O=C(O)CC1=CNC2=C1C=C(OC)C=C2 |
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Storage
Store powder at -20°C, keep desiccated.
In powder form, the chemical is stable for 36 months.
In solution, store at -20°C and use within 1 month to prevent loss of potency. Aliquot to avoid multiple freeze/thaw cycles.