Synonym(s): 2-(3-Indolyl)ethylamine hydrochloride; 3-(2-Aminoethyl)indole hydrochloride
Formula: C10H12N2 · HCl
Formula Weight: 196.68
CAS No.: 343-94-2
Purity: 99%
Application: Reactant for preparation of:
• Tryptamine derivatives as inhibitors against hepatitis B virus
• Carbamoyl epipodophyllotoxins as potential antitumor agents
• Anthranilic acid derivatives as CCK receptor antagonists
• Brassinin derivatives as indoleamine 2,3-dioxygenase inhibitors
• Antispasmodic agents
• β-carbolinium cations as new antimalarial agents
Other Notes: Biogenic amine formed from the decarboxylation of tryptophan by L-aromatic amino acid decarboxylase.
Packaging: 5 g in glass bottle
Beilstein Registry Number: 3568419
EC No.: 206-446-4
Melting Point: 253-255°C(lit.)
Biochem/physiol Actions: Vasoactive; may have a neuromodulator function.