Tryptamine hydrochloride CAS NO.343-94-2
Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients 2025-03-03
Catalog ID80017255
CAS NO.343-94-2
Purity 98%
MDL NumberMFCD00012628
EINEC206-446-4
Molecular Formula C10H12N2.HCl
Molecular Weight 196.6766
Melting point: 253~255°C
| Aspect | Details |
|---|---|
| Chemical Properties | – Molecular Formula: C10H13ClN2<br>- Molecular Weight: 197.68 g/mol<br>- CAS Number: 540-69-7 |
| Chemical Structure | – IUPAC Name: 2-(1H-indol-3-yl)ethanamine; hydrochloride |
| Mechanism of Action | Tryptamine is a monoamine compound that acts as a precursor to the neurotransmitters serotonin and melatonin. It can also interact with various receptors, including 5-HT receptors, and has psychoactive properties. |
| Indications | – Used in research for its psychoactive properties and as a precursor to other biologically active compounds.<br>- In Canada, tryptamine is sold as a prescription drug to treat mood disorders such as bipolar disorder and depression.<br>- In the US, tryptamine is sold as a dietary supplement to support mood, relaxation, and restful sleep. |
| Pharmacokinetics | – Absorption: Well-absorbed orally.<br>- Distribution: Widely distributed in tissues.<br>- Metabolism: Metabolized in the liver and other tissues.<br>- Excretion: Primarily excreted in urine. |
| Storage Conditions | Store in a cool, dry place, protected from light and moisture. |
| Special Considerations | – Use with caution in patients with a history of psychiatric disorders or cardiovascular disease.<br>- Monitor for signs of serotonin syndrome when used with other serotonergic agents. |
| Adverse Effects | – Common: Nausea, headache, dizziness.<br>- Serious: Serotonin syndrome, cardiovascular effects. |
| Legal Status | – Controlled substance in some jurisdictions due to its psychoactive properties. |
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