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Tryptamine

Catalog No. T0647 Cas No. 61-54-1

Tryptamine is a monoamine alkaloid found in animals, plants, and fungi. It contains an indole ring structure and is structurally analogous to the tryptophan. It is found in trace amounts in the brains of mammals and is recognized to play a role as a neurotransmitter or neuromodulator.

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Tryptamine Common Questions

What’s Ki?

Inhibitory consent (Ki) reflects the strength of inhibitor binding to the target, corresponding to the concentration of free inhibitor when 50% of the target is bound by the inhibitor.

How to recommend specific or broad-spectrum inhibitors for a target? What is the difference between specificity and nonspecificity?

Inhibitors can be classified into two types based on specificity: broad-spectrum (pan) and selective inhibitors. Pan inhibitors are inhibitors of a particular target that have inhibitory effects on all subtypes or members of the entire family. Selective inhibitors have particularly high inhibitory rates or specific inhibitory effects on a subtype of a protein kinase or a member of a family of proteins. The evaluation of the inhibitory efficiency of an inhibitor generally relies on the IC50 value, with lower IC50 values indicating higher inhibitory efficiency. We recommend considering the above characteristics comprehensively when selecting inhibitors, and you can also contact our technical team for recommendations on relevant inhibitors.

Does the compound differ in any way when it is in the form of hydrochloride or sulfate ions? What is the difference between the salt form and the free form?

The molecules in salt and non-salt forms exhibit the same activity, and they have consistent effects in biological experiments. Their activity and usage are identical. The only difference lies in their salt forms, which may result in variations in physical properties such as solubility. It is recommended to choose based on solubility and experimental requirements.

What’s IC50?

Half-maximal inhibitory concentration (IC50) refers to the concentration of the inhibitor which is required to inhibit a given biological or biochemical function by half.

What’s pIC50?

pIC50 is the negative log of the IC50 value when converted to molar.That is, pIC50=-log(IC50).

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Product Introduction

Tryptamine AI Summary

Tryptamine exhibits a broad spectrum of bioactivities and binding affinities, indicating potential pharmacological applications. It shows significant interaction with various serotonin receptors, particularly with high affinity for 5-HT1D (Ki values of 23.0 nM, 36.0 nM, and 61.0 nM in ...More

Note: Summary generated by AI. Data source: ChEMBL

Bioactivity

Description Tryptamine is a monoamine alkaloid found in animals, plants, and fungi. It contains an indole ring structure and is structurally analogous to the tryptophan. It is found in trace amounts in the brains of mammals and is recognized to play a role as a neurotransmitter or neuromodulator.

Targets&IC50 TAAR1 (human):1.08 μM(Ki)

Chemical Properties

PropertyValue
Molecular Weight160.22
FormulaC10H12N2
Cas No.61-54-1
SmilesNCCC1=CNC2=CC=CC=C12
Relative Density1.16 g/cm3. Temperature:25 °C.

Storage & Solubility Information

Storage Powder: -20°C for 3 years | In solvent: -80°C for 1 year | Shipping with blue ice/Shipping at ambient temperature.

Solubility Information DMSO: 245 mg/mL (1529.15 mM), Sonication is recommended.

In Vivo Formulation 10% DMSO+40% PEG300+5% Tween 80+45% Saline: 2 mg/mL (12.48 mM), Sonication is recommended.

Please add the solvents sequentially, clarifying the solution as much as possible before adding the next one. Dissolve by heating and/or sonication if necessary. Working solution is recommended to be prepared and used immediately. The formulation provided above is for reference purposes only. In vivo formulations may vary and should be modified based on specific experimental conditions.

Solution Preparation Table
DMSO
1mg5mg10mg50mg
1 mM6.2414 mL31.2071 mL62.4142 mL312.0709 mL
5 mM1.2483 mL6.2414 mL12.4828 mL62.4142 mL
10 mM0.6241 mL3.1207 mL6.2414 mL31.2071 mL
20 mM0.3121 mL1.5604 mL3.1207 mL15.6035 mL
50 mM0.1248 mL0.6241 mL1.2483 mL6.2414 mL
100 mM0.0624 mL0.3121 mL0.6241 mL3.1207 mL
In Vivo Formulation Calculator (Clear solution)

Please enter your animal experiment information in the following box and click Calculate to obtain the stock solution preparation method and in vivo formula preparation method: For example, if the intended dosage is 10 mg/kg for animals weighing 20 g , with a dosing volume of 100 μL per animal, and a total of 10 animals are to be administered, using a formulation of 10% DMSO+ 40% PEG300+ 5% Tween 80+ 45% Saline/PBS/ddH2O , the resulting working solution concentration would be 2 mg/mL.

Stock Solution Preparation: Dissolve 2 mg of the compound in 100 μL DMSO to obtain a stock solution at a concentration of 20 mg/mL . If the required concentration exceeds the compound's known solubility, please contact us for technical support before proceeding.

Preparation of the In Vivo Formulation: 1) Add 100 μL of the DMSO stock solution to 400 μL PEG300 and mix thoroughly until the solution becomes clear. 2) Add 50 μL Tween 80 and mix well until fully clarified. 3) Add 450 μL Saline, PBS or ddH2O and mix thoroughly until a homogeneous solution is obtained.

This example is provided solely to demonstrate the use of the In Vivo Formulation Calculator and does not constitute a recommended formulation for any specific compound. Please select an appropriate dissolution and formulation strategy based on your experimental model and route of administration.

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Please see Inhibitor Handling Instructions for more frequently ask questions. Topics include: how to prepare stock solutions, how to store products, and cautions on cell-based assays & animal experiments, etc

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