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2-Methyl-5-hydroxytryptamine

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Chemical compound Pharmaceutical compound
2-Methyl-5-hydroxytryptamine
Identifiers
IUPAC name
  • 3-(2-aminoethyl)-2-methyl-1H-indol-5-ol
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Chemical and physical data
FormulaC11H14N2O
Molar mass190.246 g·mol
3D model (JSmol)
SMILES
  • Oc1cc2c(cc1)c(c2CCN)C
InChI
  • InChI=1S/C11H14N2O/c1-7-9(4-5-12)10-6-8(14)2-3-11(10)13-7/h2-3,6,13-14H,4-5,12H2,1H3
  • Key:WYWNEDARFVJQSG-UHFFFAOYSA-N
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2-Methyl-5-hydroxytryptamine (2-Methylserotonin, 2-Methyl-5-HT) is a tryptamine derivative closely related to the neurotransmitter serotonin which acts as a moderately selective full agonist at the 5-HT3 receptor.

See also

References

  1. Elz S, Zimmermann H, Rehse K (1993). "Selectivity of sterically fixed tryptamine and 5-methoxytryptamine derivatives for serotonin receptor subtypes, II: Structure-activity relationships and in vitro pharmacology of N-alkyl- and N,N-dialkyl-3- indolylbicyclo--heptane-2-amines". Archiv der Pharmazie. 326 (11): 893–899. doi:10.1002/ardp.19933261110. PMID 8274071. S2CID 1671270.
  2. Craig DA, Eglen RM, Walsh LK, Perkins LA, Whiting RL, Clarke DE (1990). "5-Methoxytryptamine and 2-methyl-5-hydroxytryptamine-induced desensitization as a discriminative tool for the 5-HT3 and putative 5-HT4 receptors in guinea pig ileum". Naunyn-Schmiedeberg's Arch Pharmacol. 342 (1): 9–16. doi:10.1007/bf00178965. PMID 2402303. S2CID 24743785.
  3. Glennon RA, Dukat M, Westkaemper RB (2000-01-01). "Serotonin Receptor Subtypes and Ligands". American College of Neurophyscopharmacology. Archived from the original on 21 April 2008. Retrieved 2008-04-11.
Serotonin receptor modulators
5-HT1
5-HT1A
5-HT1B
5-HT1D
5-HT1E
5-HT1F
5-HT2
5-HT2A
5-HT2B
5-HT2C
5-HT37
5-HT3
5-HT4
5-HT5A
5-HT6
5-HT7
Tryptamines
Tryptamines
N-Acetyltryptamines
α-Alkyltryptamines
Triptans
Cyclized tryptamines
Isotryptamines
Related compounds


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