5-Methoxytryptamine is an organic compound with a white to yellow-brown crystalline powder appearance. It is a tryptamine derivative involved in the synthesis of neurotransmitters melatonin and serotonin. Research and development of general pharmaceutical intermediates and health products.
Specification-COA
ITEM
STANDARD
RESULT
Identification
Positive reaction
Conform
Loss on drying
0.5% MAX .
0.05%
Sulphated ash
0.5% MAX
0.07%
Color test
0.5%Reference solution
Conform
Heavy metal
20PPM MAX
Conform
Assay. (HPLC)
98.0% MIN
99.11%
CONCLUSION: COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF ENTERPRISE STANDARD
What is 5-methoxytryptamine used for?
5-Methoxytryptamine has fast and lasting anti-anxiety and anti-depressant functions. It has some potential, including for the treatment of depression and neurological diseases.
5-Methoxytryptamine is an intermediate in the biosynthesis of quinine in plants.
Regulate sleep 5-Methoxytryptamine helps regulate the biological clock and improve sleep. This is because it is a precursor of melatonin and can be converted into melatonin in the pineal gland. Therefore, it has a certain improvement effect on insomnia and sleep disorders.
Antioxidant, protect the health of the nervous system 5-MT may have an antioxidant effect in the body and help reduce free radical damage.
