5-Hydroxyindole-3-acetic acid - Moligand™, 10 mM in DMSO , CAS No.54-16-0

CAS: 54-16-0 Cat. No.: H1500263 Molecular Weight: 191.19 Beilstein Registry Number: 168797 EC Number: 200-195-4 PubChem CID: 1826
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GRADE & PURITY Moligand™ ? Moligand™ — Aladdin's line of ligands and bioactive small molecules. Use for receptor, pathway, and binding studies needing defined small-molecule tools. 10 mM in DMSO
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Moligand™, 10 mM in DMSO Moligand™ for sensitive chromatographic and analytical workflows requiring minimal baseline interference.

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Cited in 22 peer-reviewed publications across chromatography, organic synthesis, and cross-coupling reactions.

Overview

5-Hydroxyindole-3-acetic acid is the main metabolite of serotonin or metanephrines, which can be used as a biomarker of neuroendocrine tumors.

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Moligand™, 10 mM in DMSO
Storage
Argon charged, Store at -80°C
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Moligand™
Names and Identifiers
Isomeric SMILES C1=CC2=C(C=C1O)C(=CN2)CC(=O)O
WGK Germany 3
RTECS NL3650000
Alternate CAS 54-16-0
PubChem CID 1826
NSC Number 90432
MeSH Entry Terms 5 Hydroxy 3 Indoleacetic Acid;5 Hydroxyindolamine Acetic Acid;5-HIAA;5-Hydroxy-3-Indoleacetic Acid;5-Hydroxyindolamine Acetic Acid;Acetic Acid, 5-Hydroxyindolamine;Acid, 5-Hydroxy-3-Indoleacetic;Acid, 5-Hydroxyindolamine Acetic;Acid, Hydroxyindoleacetic;H
Molecular Weight 191.19
Beilstein 168797
Reaxy-Rn 168797

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Melt Point(°C)162 °C(dec.)
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