5-HYDROXYINDOLE-3-ACETIC ACID

SKU: orb1221456

Description

5-Hydroxyindoleacetic acid (5HIAA) is a breakdown product of serotonin that is excreted in the urine. Serotonin and 5HIAA are produced in excess amounts by carcinoid tumors and levels of these substances may be measured in the urine to test for carcinoid tumors (NCI).

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CAS Number	54-16-0
MW	191.18
Purity	>98% (HPLC)
Formula	C₁₀H₉NO₃
SMILES	OC(=O)Cc1c[nH]c2ccc(O)cc12
Target	Others
Solubility	DMSO: 10 mM;Ethanol: 50 mg/mL

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Storage	Storage temperature: -20°C. Stability: ≥ 2 years
Expiration Date	12 months from date of receipt.
Disclaimer	For research use only

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5-HIAA

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