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Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C10H12N2
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
160.22
Beilstein/REAXYS Number:
125513
EC Number:
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12352100
PubChem Substance ID:
NACRES:
NA.22
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Quality Level

assay

≥97%

bp

137 °C/0.15 mmHg (lit.)

mp

113-116 °C (lit.)

solubility

water: soluble 1 g/L at 20 °C

functional group

amine

storage temp.

2-8°C

SMILES string

NCCc1c[nH]c2ccccc12

InChI

1S/C10H12N2/c11-6-5-8-7-12-10-4-2-1-3-9(8)10/h1-4,7,12H,5-6,11H2

InChI key

APJYDQYYACXCRM-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Gene Information

human ... CYP1A2(1544)

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Application

Tryptamine was used in:
  • multi-layered analysis, used to differentiate and identify biogenic amines
  • in the synthesis of indole ring-terminated thiol, ω-mercaptooctyltryptamide
  • in surface-enhanced Raman spectroscopic investigation of indole ring-terminated self-assembled monolayer on gold electrode

Biochem/physiol Actions

Vasoactive; may have a neuromodulator function.
Vasoactive; may have a neuromodulator function; biogenic amine formed from the decarboxylation of tryptophan by L-aromatic amino acid decarboxylase.

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Danger

Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. 4 Oral - Eye Dam. 1 - Skin Sens. 1A

Storage Class

11 - Combustible Solids

wgk_germany

WGK 3

flash_point_f

365.0 °F - closed cup

flash_point_c

185 °C - closed cup

ppe

Eyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US)


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