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Atomfair Dihydroxyindole C8H7NO2

Description Dihydroxyindole (1H-Indole-5,6-diol) is a high-purity organic compound with the molecular formula C8H7NO2and CAS number 3131-52-0 . This heterocyclic aromatic compound features a hydroxyl group at both the 5- and 6-positions of the indole ring, making it a key intermediate in biochemical and pharmaceutical research. Dihydroxyindole is widely utilized in studies related to melanin synthesis, neuromodulation, and oxidative stress due to its role as a precursor in the biosynthesis of eumelanin. Our product is rigorously tested for purity and stability, ensuring optimal performance in sensitive applications. Available in various quantities, it is ideal for researchers requiring a reliable and well-characterized…

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Description

Dihydroxyindole (1H-Indole-5,6-diol) is a high-purity organic compound with the molecular formula C8H7NO2 and CAS number 3131-52-0. This heterocyclic aromatic compound features a hydroxyl group at both the 5- and 6-positions of the indole ring, making it a key intermediate in biochemical and pharmaceutical research. Dihydroxyindole is widely utilized in studies related to melanin synthesis, neuromodulation, and oxidative stress due to its role as a precursor in the biosynthesis of eumelanin. Our product is rigorously tested for purity and stability, ensuring optimal performance in sensitive applications. Available in various quantities, it is ideal for researchers requiring a reliable and well-characterized compound for advanced studies.

  • CAS No: 3131-52-0
  • Molecular Formula: C8H7NO2
  • Molecular Weight: 149.15
  • Exact Mass: 149.047678466
  • Monoisotopic Mass: 149.047678466
  • IUPAC Name: 1H-indole-5,6-diol
  • SMILES: C1=CNC2=CC(=C(C=C21)O)O
  • Synonyms: 5,6-Dihydroxyindole, 3131-52-0, 1H-Indole-5,6-diol, Dopamine lutine, indole-5,6-diol

Application

Dihydroxyindole is primarily used in biochemical research as a precursor for melanin synthesis, particularly in studies involving skin pigmentation and photoprotection. It also serves as a model compound for investigating oxidative polymerization processes and reactive oxygen species (ROS) generation. Additionally, it finds applications in neurochemical research due to its structural similarity to neurotransmitters like dopamine.

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