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Properties of substance:

serotonin



skc-file

Synonyms:

5-hydroxytryptamine

Group of substances:

organic

Empirical formula (Hill's system for organic substances):

C10H12N2O

Molar/atomic mass: 176.219

Melting point (°C):

210

Solubility (g/100 g of solvent):

organic solvents: insoluble [Ref.]
water: soluble [Ref.]

Dissociation:

pKa (1) = 9.8 (25°C, water)
pKa (2) = 11.1 (25°C, water)

LD50 (mg/kg):

30 (rats, intravenous)
285 (rats, subcutaneous)
60 (mice, oral)
81 (mice, intravenous)
601 (mice, subcutaneous)
160 (mice, intraperitoneal)

References:

  1. Blunt J.W., Munro M.H.G. Dictionary of marine Natural Products. - Chapman and Hall/CRC, 2008. - pp. 1176
  2. Buckingham J. B., Baggaley K. H., Roberts A. D., Szabo L. F. Dictionary of Alkaloids. - 2 ed. - CRC Press, 2010. - pp. 999
  3. Lewis R.J. Sax's Dangerous Properties of Industrial Materials. - 11ed. - Wiley-interscience, 2004. - pp. 178
  4. Pure and Applied Chemistry. - 1982. - Vol. 54, No. 10. - pp. 1984
  5. The Merck Index 11th ed., Merck & Company, 1989. - pp. 1341-1342
  6. Химическая энциклопедия. - Т. 4. - М.: Советская энциклопедия, 1995. - pp. 331 [Russian]
  7. Химический энциклопедический словарь. - Под ред. Кнунянц И.Л. - М.: Советская энциклопедия, 1983. - pp. 523 [Russian]

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