2-hydroxymelatonin (CHEBI:145792)

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ChEBI Name	2-hydroxymelatonin

ChEBI ID	CHEBI:145792

Definition	A member of the class of hydroxyindoles that is melatonin in which the hydrogen at position 2 of the indole ring has been replaced by a hydroxy group. A predominant hydroxylated melatonin metabolite in plants.

Stars	This entity has been manually annotated by the ChEBI Team.

Submitter	Kristian Axelsen

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Formula

C13H16N2O3

Net Charge

Average Mass

248.282

Monoisotopic Mass

248.11609

InChI

InChI=1S/C13H16N2O3/c1-8(16)14-6-5-10-11-7-9(18-2)3-4-12(11)15-13(10)17/h3-4,7,15,17H,5-6H2,1-2H3,(H,14,16)

InChIKey

CIEAUFSGHUWAMC-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

C=1C=C(C=C2C(=C(NC12)O)CCNC(=O)C)OC

Roles Classification
Biological Role(s):	plant metabolite Any eukaryotic metabolite produced during a metabolic reaction in plants, the kingdom that include flowering plants, conifers and other gymnosperms. apoptosis inducer Any substance that induces the process of apoptosis (programmed cell death) in multi-celled organisms.

Application(s):	antineoplastic agent A substance that inhibits or prevents the proliferation of neoplasms.

ChEBI Ontology
Outgoing	2-hydroxymelatonin (CHEBI:145792) has functional parent melatonin (CHEBI:16796) 2-hydroxymelatonin (CHEBI:145792) has role antineoplastic agent (CHEBI:35610) 2-hydroxymelatonin (CHEBI:145792) has role apoptosis inducer (CHEBI:68495) 2-hydroxymelatonin (CHEBI:145792) has role plant metabolite (CHEBI:76924) 2-hydroxymelatonin (CHEBI:145792) is a acetamides (CHEBI:22160) 2-hydroxymelatonin (CHEBI:145792) is a hydroxyindoles (CHEBI:84729) 2-hydroxymelatonin (CHEBI:145792) is a tryptamines (CHEBI:27162)

IUPAC Name

N-[2-(2-hydroxy-5-methoxy-1H-indol-3-yl)ethyl]acetamide

Last Modified

14 January 2020