2-Methyl-5-HT hydrochloride (2-Methyl-5-hydroxytryptamine hydrochloride) is a potent and selective 5-HT3 receptor agonist. 2-Methyl-5-HT hydrochloride is shown to display anti-depressive-like effects.

Product information

CAS Number: 845861-49-6

Molecular Weight: 226.70

Formula: C11H15ClN2O

Chemical Name: 3-(2-aminoethyl)-2-methyl-1H-indol-5-ol hydrochloride

Smiles: Cl.CC1NC2=CC=C(O)C=C2C=1CCN

InChiKey: ZNVRHQPXSBWLQP-UHFFFAOYSA-N

InChi: InChI=1S/C11H14N2O.ClH/c1-7-9(4-5-12)10-6-8(14)2-3-11(10)13-7;/h2-3,6,13-14H,4-5,12H2,1H3;1H

Technical Data

Appearance: Solid Power

Purity: ≥98% (or refer to the Certificate of Analysis)

Shipping Condition: Shipped under ambient temperature as non-hazardous chemical or refer to Certificate of Analysis

Storage Condition: Dry, dark and -20 ^oC for 1 year or refer to the Certificate of Analysis.

Shelf Life: ≥12 months if stored properly.

Stock Solution Storage: 0 - 4 ^oC for 1 month or refer to the Certificate of Analysis.

Drug Formulation: To be determined

HS Tariff Code: 382200

How to use

In Vivo:

2-Methyl-5-HT hydrochloride (2-Methyl-5-hydroxytryptamine hydrochloride) (i.p.; 3 mg/kg; 45 minutes) significantly decreases time of immobility as compared to controls thus showing anti-depressive-like effects.

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