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8.14537

Sigma-Aldrich

Melatonine

for synthesis

Synonym(s):

Melatonine, N-Acetyl-5-methoxytryptamine

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About This Item

Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C13H16N2O2
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
232.28
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12352111
EC Index Number:
200-797-7
NACRES:
NA.22
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Quality Level

Assay

≥99.0% (HPLC)

form

powder

potency

>3200 mg/kg LD50, oral (Rat)

mp

116-118 °C

storage temp.

2-30°C

SMILES string

[nH]1c2c(c(c1)CCNC(=O)C)cc(cc2)OC

InChI

1S/C13H16N2O2/c1-9(16)14-6-5-10-8-15-13-4-3-11(17-2)7-12(10)13/h3-4,7-8,15H,5-6H2,1-2H3,(H,14,16)

InChI key

DRLFMBDRBRZALE-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Analysis Note

Assay (HPLC, area%): ≥ 99.0 % (a/a)
Melting range (lower value): ≥ 116 °C
Melting range (upper value): ≤ 118 °C
Identity (IR): passes test

Storage Class Code

11 - Combustible Solids

WGK

WGK 2

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable


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  1. What does "for synthesis" mean? Could it be used for assays in cell cultures?

    1 answer
    1. Items carrying “for synthesis” in the product description are manufactured under ISO 9001 quality management system. As indicated by the description "for synthesis," these materials are intended to be used in any kind of chemical synthesis application which includes lab and production scale, technical as well as pharmaceutical synthesis (e.g. API synthesis). If a customer wants to use these materials in pharmaceutical synthesis, it is the responsibility of the customer to carry out a risk assessment to ensure the product is suitable for their intended use and to observe compliance to existing laws and regulations. Product 8.14537 has not been tested for suitability in cell cultures.

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