melatoninImported
A member of the class of acetamides that is acetamide in which one of the hydrogens attached to the nitrogen atom is replaced by a 2-(5-methoxy-1H-indol-3-yl)ethyl group. It is a hormone secreted by the pineal gland in humans.
Defined bychebi
Exact Synonyms
Melatonin
melatonin
N-[2-(5-methoxy-1H-indol-3-yl)ethyl]acetamide
Related Synonyms
5-methoxy-N-acetyltryptamine
melatonine
N-Acetyl-5-methoxytryptamine
N-[2-(5-methoxyindol-3-yl)ethyl]acetamide
class Information
charge
0
formula
C13H16N2O2
has_alternative_id
has_dbxref
- CAS:73-31-4
- DrugBank:DB01065
- Drug_Central:1672
- HMDB:HMDB0001389
- KEGG:C01598
- KEGG:D08170
- LINCS:LSM-4779
- MetaCyc:N-ACETYL-5-METHOXY-TRYPTAMINE
- PDBeChem:ML1
- PMID:16678784
- PMID:18212404
- PMID:18485664
- PMID:8290600
- Reaxys:205542
- Wikipedia:Melatonin
has_obo_namespace
chebi_ontology
inchi
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)
inchikey
DRLFMBDRBRZALE-UHFFFAOYSA-N
in_subset
mass
232.283
monoisotopicmass
232.12118
smiles
C=1C=C(C=C2C(=CNC12)CCNC(=O)C)OC
class Relations
Subclass of
- acetamideschebi
- tryptamineschebi
- has rolerosomegeroprotectorchebi
- has rolerosomehormonechebi
- has rolerosomecentral nervous system depressantchebi
- has rolerosomeanticonvulsantchebi
- has rolerosomeradical scavengerchebi
- has rolerosomeimmunological adjuvantchebi
- has rolerosomemouse metabolitechebi
- has rolerosomehuman metabolitechebi
- has functional parentsometryptaminechebi
Related from
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