5-METHOXYTRYPTOPHOL
Synonym(s):2-(5-Methoxy-1H-indol-3-yl)ethanol;3-(2-Hydroxyethyl)-5-methoxyindole;5-Methoxy-1H-indole-3-ethanol
- CAS NO.:712-09-4
- Empirical Formula: C11H13NO2
- Molecular Weight: 191.23
- MDL number: MFCD00047196
- EINECS: 211-919-3
- SAFETY DATA SHEET (SDS)
- Update Date: 2026-05-28 01:19:11
What is 5-METHOXYTRYPTOPHOL?
Description
5-methoxy Tryptophol (5-MTOH) is a natural indole that is produced by the pineal gland. It is a product of melatonin metabolism that may be biologically active. The levels of 5-MTOH in plasma vary in a diurnal pattern in rodents and humans.
The Uses of 5-METHOXYTRYPTOPHOL
5-Methoxytryptophol is a compound known to play a significant role in bone metabolism. 5-Methoxytryptophol can inhibit osteoclastogenesis and promote osteoblast differentiation.
What are the applications of Application
5-Methoxytryptophol is a methoxyindole compound present in the pineal gland
Definition
ChEBI: 5-Methoxytryptophol is a member of indoles.
Properties of 5-METHOXYTRYPTOPHOL
| Boiling point: | 326.97°C (rough estimate) |
| Density | 1.224 |
| refractive index | 1.5220 (estimate) |
| storage temp. | Sealed in dry,2-8°C |
| solubility | Chloroform (Slightly), Methanol (Slightly) |
| pka | 14.90±0.10(Predicted) |
| form | Viscous Liquid |
| form | neat |
| color | Dark Yellow to Very Dark Brown |
| CAS DataBase Reference | 712-09-4(CAS DataBase Reference) |
Safety information for 5-METHOXYTRYPTOPHOL
| Signal word | Warning |
| Pictogram(s) |
![]() Exclamation Mark Irritant GHS07 |
| GHS Hazard Statements |
H315:Skin corrosion/irritation H319:Serious eye damage/eye irritation H335:Specific target organ toxicity, single exposure;Respiratory tract irritation |
| Precautionary Statement Codes |
P261:Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray. P271:Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. P280:Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. |
Computed Descriptors for 5-METHOXYTRYPTOPHOL
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