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H8876
Sigma
5-Hydroxyindole-3-acetic acid
≥98% (TLC), crystalline
| Synonym: | 5-HIAA |
| CAS Number: | 54-16-0 |
| Linear Formula: | C10H9NO3 |
| Molecular Weight: | 191.18 |
| Beilstein Registry Number: | 168797 |
| EC Number: | 200-195-4 |
| MDL number: | MFCD00005639 |
| PubChem Substance ID: | 24278130 |
Description
| Biochem/physiol Actions | Major serotonin metabolite. |
Properties
| assay | ≥98% (TLC) |
| form | crystalline |
| color | off-white to purple |
| mp | 161-164 °C (dec.)(lit.) |
| Gene Information | human ... HTR1A(3350), HTR1B(3351), HTR1D(3352), HTR1E(3354), HTR1F(3355), HTR2A(3356), HTR2B(3357), HTR2C(3358), HTR3A(3359), HTR3B(9177), HTR3C(170572), HTR3D(200909), HTR3E(285242), HTR4(3360), HTR5A(3361), HTR5B(645694), HTR6(3362), HTR7(3363) |
| storage temp. | −20°C |
Safety
| Safety Statements | 22-24/25 |
| WGK Germany | 3 |
| RTECS | NL3650000 |
References
| reference | Brown, G.L., Linnoila, M.I., CSF serotonin metabolite (5-HIAA) studies in depression, impulsivity, and violence. J. Clin. Psychiatry 51, 42, (1990) |
| Beilstein | Beil. 22,V,5,203 |
| Aldrich MSDS 1, 1060:D / Corp MSDS 1 (1), 1927:D / FT-IR 2 (3), 3594:B / FT-IR 1 (2), 670:C / FT-NMR 1 (3), 142:C / IR-Spectra (3), 1255:A / IR-Spectra (2), 1091:A / NMR-Reference 2 (2), 538:B / RegBook 1 (2), 2413:K / Sigma FT-IR 1 (2), 46:B / Structure Index 1, 383:E:1 |






