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2-methyl-5-HT

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Also known as 2-Me-5-HT, 2-methyl-5-hydroxytryptamine, 2-methylserotonin, 2-Me 5-HT

2-Methyl-5-hydroxytryptamine (2-methylserotonin, 2-methyl-5-HT) is a tryptamine derivative closely related to the neurotransmitter serotonin which acts as a moderately selective full agonist at the 5-HT3 receptor.

Chemical data

Formula
C11H14N2O
Molecular weight
190.24 g/mol
IUPAC name
3-(2-aminoethyl)-2-methyl-1H-indol-5-ol
SMILES
CC1=C(C2=C(N1)C=CC(=C2)O)CCN
InChIKey
WYWNEDARFVJQSG-UHFFFAOYSA-N
XLogP
1.4
Polar surface area
62 Ų
H-bond donors
3
H-bond acceptors
2
Formal charge
0

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Molecule type
Small molecule

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Wikidata facts

Mass
190.110613
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chemical formula
C₁₁H₁₄N₂O
canonical SMILES
CC1=C(C2=C(N1)C=CC(=C2)O)CCN
Commons category
2-Methyl-5-hydroxytryptamine
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2-Methyl-5-hydroxytryptamine (2-methylserotonin, 2-methyl-5-HT) is a tryptamine derivative closely related to the neurotransmitter serotonin which acts as a moderately selective full agonist at the 5-HT3 receptor.

== See also == 5-Carboxamidotryptamine 5-Methoxytryptamine α-Methyl-5-hydroxytryptamine

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