2-Iodomelatonin
2-Iodomelatonin is a high-affinity, MT1-selective melatonin receptor agonist (Ki = 28 pM; 5-fold MT1/MT2 selectivity) . It is extensively used as a radioligand in both in vitro and in vivo studies to map and characterize melatonin binding sites within central and peripheral nervous systems.
Product Specifications
CAS Number
93515-00-5
Product Name Alternative
2 Iodomelatonin, 2Iodomelatonin, 2-Iodomelatonin, Melatonin Receptor, MelatoninReceptor
Field of Research
Pharmacology & Drug Discovery
Purity
99.70% (May vary between batches)
Solubility
DMSO:55 mg/mL (153.56 mM) ;10% DMSO+40% PEG300+5% Tween 80+45% Saline:2 mg/mL (5.58 mM)
Smiles
COc1ccc2[nH]c (I) c (CCNC (C) =O) c2c1
Molecular Formula
C13H15IN2O2
Molecular Weight
358.17
Storage Conditions
-20°C
Notes
For research use only.
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