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Biological Factors > Inflammation Mediators > Autacoids > Serotonin > 5-Methoxytryptamine
... > Organic Chemicals > Amines > Biogenic Amines > Biogenic Monoamines > Tryptamines > Serotonin > 5-Methoxytryptamine
... > Heterocyclic Compounds > Heterocyclic Compounds, Fused-Ring > Heterocyclic Compounds, 2-Ring > Indoles > Tryptamines > Serotonin > 5-Methoxytryptamine

Preferred term

5-Methoxytryptamine  

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  • Topical Descriptor

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Entry terms

  • Meksamine
  • Methoxytryptamine
  • Mexamine

Scope note

  • Serotonin derivative proposed as potentiator for hypnotics and sedatives.

History note

  • 91(89); was see under SEROTONIN 1989-90; was METHOXYTRYPTAMINE see under TRYPTAMINES 1966-88

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D008735

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