5,6-Dibromotryptamine Explained

Drug Name:5,6-Dibromotryptamine
Pubchem:309209
Chemspiderid:273389
Unii:QTA0HT8VX3
Chembl:256339
Iupac Name:2-(5,6-dibromo-1H-indol-3-yl)ethanamine
C:10
H:10
Br:2
N:2
Smiles:C1=C2C(=CC(=C1Br)Br)NC=C2CCN
Stdinchi:1S/C10H10Br2N2/c11-8-3-7-6(1-2-13)5-14-10(7)4-9(8)12/h3-5,14H,1-2,13H2
Stdinchikey:QCSXERFQDJZYFJ-UHFFFAOYSA-N

5,6-Dibromotryptamine is a substituted tryptamine and indolic alkaloid found in some marine sponges such as Hyrtios sp. found in the South Pacific area. 5,6-Dibromotryptamine is potentially an anti bacterial and anti cancer agent.[1] [2]

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Notes and References

  1. Mollica A, Locatelli M, Stefanucci A, Pinnen F . Synthesis and bioactivity of secondary metabolites from marine sponges containing dibrominated indolic systems . Molecules . 17 . 5 . 6083–6099 . May 2012 . 22614862 . 10.3390/molecules17056083 . MDPI AG . 6268355 . free .
  2. Miguel-Gordo M, Gegunde S, Calabro K, Jennings LK, Alfonso A, Genta-Jouve G, Vacelet J, Botana LM, Thomas OP . 6 . Bromotryptamine and Bromotyramine Derivatives from the Tropical Southwestern Pacific Sponge Narrabeena nigra . Marine Drugs . 17 . 6 . 319 . May 2019 . 31151240 . 10.3390/md17060319 . MDPI AG . 6627171 . free .