N-Acetyltryptamine
Chemical compound
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N-Acetyltryptamine (NAcT) is an organic compound with the molecular formula C12H14N2O. It is a partial agonist for the melatonin receptors.[2][3] N-Acetyltryptamine is produced by Streptomyces djakartensis and other Streptomyces and Fusarium species.[4][5]
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| IUPAC name
N-[2-(1H-indol-3-yl)ethyl]acetamide[1] | |
| Other names
NAcT; Acetotryptamide | |
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| C12H14N2O | |
| Molar mass | 202.257 g·mol−1 |
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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