5,6-Dihydroxytryptamine [5,6-dihydroxytryptamin]

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Terms

3-(2-Aminoethyl)indole-5,6-diol

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Definition

Tryptamine substituted with two hydroxyl groups in positions 5 and 6. It is a neurotoxic serotonin analog that destroys serotonergic neurons preferentially and is used in neuropharmacologic research.

DUI
D015115 MeSH Browser
CUI
M0023255
CAS
1H-Indole-5,6-diol, 3-(2-aminoethyl)-
Previous indexing
Tryptamines (1966-1974)
History note
78(75); was see under TRYPTAMINES 1975-77
Public note
78; was see under TRYPTAMINES 1975-77