
Name: | Adrenochrome Impurity 2 |
Catalogue No. | VL5460003 |
CAS No. | 87708-46-1 |
Molecular Formula | C9H9NO3 |
Molecular Weight | 179.18 |
Status | Under Development |
IUPAC Name | (R)-1-methylindoline-3,5,6-triol |
Description | Adrenochrome Impurity 2 (CAS No: 87708-46-1) or (R)-1-methylindoline-3,5,6-triol is a degradation product of Adrenochrome that has a broad range of physiological and psychological activity. It also has a tendency to undergo rearrangement In the presence of alkali or metal cations. |
References | d’Ischia, Marco, et al. “Adrenalin Oxidation Revisited. New Products beyond the Adrenochrome Stage.” Tetrahedron, vol. 44, no. 20, 1988, pp. 6441–46, https://doi.org/10.1016/s0040-4020(01)89832-x. |