Coelenteramine

Coelenteramine
Names
	Preferred IUPAC name 3-Benzyl-5-(4-hydroxyphenyl)pyrazin-2-amine
	Other names Coelenteramine, 2-Amino-3-benzyl-5-(p-hydroxyphenyl)pyrazine
Identifiers
CAS Number	37156-84-6;
3D model (JSmol)	Interactive image;
ChemSpider	18979379 ;
PubChem CID	193743;
UNII	CE63ZJ743V ;
CompTox Dashboard (EPA)	DTXSID30958363 ;
	InChI InChI=1S/C17H15N3O/c18-17-15(10-12-4-2-1-3-5-12)20-16(11-19-17)13-6-8-14(21)9-7-13/h1-9,11,21H,10H2,(H2,18,19) Key: BWNPYAKFDUFNND-UHFFFAOYSA-N ;
	SMILES C1=CC=C(C=C1)CC2=NC(=CN=C2N)C3=CC=C(C=C3)O;
Properties
Chemical formula	C17H15N3O
Molar mass	277.327 g·mol−1
	Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa). verify (what is ?) Infobox references

Coelenteramine is a metabolic product of the bioluminescent reactions in organisms that utilize coelenterazine. It was first isolated from Aequorea victoria along with coelenteramide after coelenterates were stimulated to emit light.^[1]

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