5-hydroxy Indole-3-acetic Acid, CAS 54-16-0

Formulation: A crystalline solid

Formal Name: 5-hydroxy-1H-indole-3-acetic acid

Purity: ≥98%

Formula Markup: C10H9NO3

Formula Weight: 191,2

Shelf life (days): 1460

CAS Number: 54-16-0

Notes: 5-hydroxy Indole-3-acetic acid (5-HIAA) is a metabolite of the monoamine neurotransmitter serotonin (5-HT; Item No. 14332).{40084} It is formed from serotonin via a 5-hydroxy indole-3-acetaldehyde intermediate by aldehyde dehydrogenase. 5-HIAA has been used as a biomarker for the detection of neuroendocrine tumors. Brain levels of 5-HIAA are decreased in patients with severe Alzheimer’s disease.{69100}

• SKU: CAY22889-100
• Manufacturer: Cayman Chemical
• Manufacturer SKU: 22889-100
• Green Labware: No
• Package Unit: 100 mg
• Quantity Unit: STK
• Application: Reinstoffe