Tryptamine is commonly used in the preparation of biologically active compounds such as neurotransmitters and psychedelics, multi-layered analysis, used to differentiate and identify biogenic amines1
- in the synthesis of indole ring-terminated thiol, ω-mercaptooctyltryptamide.
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Applications
Tryptamine is commonly used in the preparation of biologically active compounds such as neurotransmitters and psychedelics, multi-layered analysis, used to differentiate and identify biogenic amines1 • in the synthesis of indole ring-terminated thiol, ω-mercaptooctyltryptamide.
Solubility
Soluble in DMSO, Methanol. Insoluble in water.
Notes
Store in cool, dry conditions in well sealed containers. Keep container tightly closed.
RUO – Research Use Only
General References:
- J. H. GADDUM,; Z. P. PICARELLI.TWO KINDS OF TRYPTAMINE RECEPTOR . British Journal of Pharmacology. 1997, 120 (S1),134-139.
- Gaddum J. H. Tryptamine receptors. The Journal of Physiology. 1953, 119(2-3),363-368.