Message: | Melatonine
Product Name: Melatonine
Synonyms: Acetamide, N-[2-(5-methoxy-1H-indol-3-yl)ethyl]-;Acetamide, N-[2-(5-methoxyindol-3-yl)ethyl]-;Acetamide,N-[2-(5-methoxy-1H-indol-3-yl)ethyl];Melatonin(N-Acetyl-5-methoxytryptamine);n-(2-(5-methoxy-1h-indol-3-yl)ethyl)-acetamid;n-(2-(5-methoxyindol-3-yl)ethyl)-acetamid;N-ACETYL-5-METHOXYTRYPTAMINE;N-[2-(5-METHOXY-1H-INDOL-3-YL)ETHYL]ACETAMIDE
CAS: 73-31-4
MF: C13H16N2O2
MW: 232.28
EINECS: 200-797-7
Chemical Properties: Off-White Powder
Usage: sleep induction, modifies circadian rhythm, antioxidant, free radical scavenger
Usage: Immunostimulant;Melatonin receptor ligand
Usage: Hormone; mediates photoperiodicity in mammals; inhibits cerebellar nitric oxide synthetase; peroxynitrite scavenger. Melatonin has complex effects on apoptotic pathways, inhibiting apoptosis in immune cells and neurons but enhancing apoptotic cell death of cancer cells. Inhibits proliferation/metastasis of breast cancer cells by inhibiting estrogen receptor action.
Usage: Hormone postulated to mediate photoperiodicity in mammals. Inhibits cerebellar nitric oxide synthetase |