5-Benzyloxytryptamine

5-Benzyloxytryptamine
Legal status
Legal status
  • Illegal in Singapore
Identifiers
IUPAC name
  • 2-(5-phenylmethoxy-1H-indol-3-yl)ethanamine
CAS Number
PubChem CID
IUPHAR/BPS
ChemSpider
CompTox Dashboard (EPA)
ECHA InfoCard100.040.007
Chemical and physical data
FormulaC17H18N2O
Molar mass266.344 g·mol−1
3D model (JSmol)
SMILES
  • NCCC1=CNC2=CC=C(OCC3=CC=CC=C3)C=C21
InChI
  • InChI=1S/C17H18N2O/c18-9-8-14-11-19-17-7-6-15(10-16(14)17)20-12-13-4-2-1-3-5-13/h1-7,10-11,19H,8-9,12,18H2 checkY
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5-Benzyloxytryptamine (5-BT), is a tryptamine derivative which acts as an agonist at the 5-HT1D, 5-HT2 and 5-HT6 serotonin receptors,[1][2][3][4] and an antagonist of TRPM8.[5]

Legality

5-Benzyloxytryptamine is illegal in Singapore.[6] may be considered illegal due to the U.S. Analog Act, citing similar looking chemicals that are analogic in nature

See also

References

  1. Lyon RA, Titeler M, Seggel MR, Glennon RA (January 1988). "Indolealkylamine analogs share 5-HT2 binding characteristics with phenylalkylamine hallucinogens". European Journal of Pharmacology. 145 (3): 291–297. doi:10.1016/0014-2999(88)90432-3. PMID 3350047.
  2. Peroutka SJ, McCarthy BG, Guan XM (1991). "5-benzyloxytryptamine: a relatively selective 5-hydroxytryptamine 1D/1B agent". Life Sciences. 49 (6): 409–418. doi:10.1016/0024-3205(91)90582-V. PMID 1650872.
  3. Cohen ML, Schenck K, Nelson D, Robertson DW (January 1992). "Sumatriptan and 5-benzyloxytryptamine: contractility of two 5-HT1D receptor ligands in canine saphenous veins". European Journal of Pharmacology. 211 (1): 43–46. doi:10.1016/0014-2999(92)90260-B. PMID 1319907.
  4. Boess FG, Monsma FJ, Carolo C, Meyer V, Rudler A, Zwingelstein C, Sleight AJ (1997). "Functional and radioligand binding characterization of rat 5-HT6 receptors stably expressed in HEK293 cells". Neuropharmacology. 36 (4–5): 713–720. doi:10.1016/S0028-3908(97)00019-1. PMID 9225298. S2CID 41813873.
  5. DeFalco J, Steiger D, Dourado M, Emerling D, Duncton MA (December 2010). "5-benzyloxytryptamine as an antagonist of TRPM8". Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry Letters. 20 (23): 7076–7079. doi:10.1016/j.bmcl.2010.09.099. PMID 20965726.
  6. "Misuse of Drugs Act - Singapore Statutes Online". sso.agc.gov.sg.
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