Gentisein

SKU: orb1306811

Description

Gentisein (NSC-329491), the major metabolite of Mangiferin, is a serotonin uptake inhibitor with an IC50 of 4.7 µM. This compound is a useful research tool for studying serotonergic systems in neuropharmacology, applicable in both in vitro and in vivo experimental models.

Research Area

Neuroscience, Pharmacology & Drug Discovery

Key Properties

• CAS Number: 529-49-7
• MW: 244.2
• Purity: 96.89% (May vary between batches)
• Formula: C₁₃H₈O₅
• SMILES: Oc1ccc2oc3cc(O)cc(O)c3c(=O)c2c1
• Target: 5-HT Receptor,Serotonin Transporter
• Solubility: DMSO:22.5 mg/mL (92.14 mM)

Storage & Handling

• Storage: Powder: -20°C for 3 years | In solvent: -80°C for 1 year | Shipping with blue ice/Shipping at ambient temperature.
• Expiration Date: 12 months from date of receipt.
• Disclaimer: For research use only

Alternative Names

serotonin, serotonin uptake, SerotoninTransporter, Serotonin Transporter, Serotonin Receptor, 5-HT Receptor, 5-hydroxytryptamine Receptor, 1,3,7-Trihydroxyxanthone, antidepressant, metabolite, inhibit, Inhibitor, NSC 329491, NSC329491, NSC-329491, Gentisein

Compound Identifiers

PubChem CID

5281635