Product Overview
Melatonin | T1659 | TargetMol Chemicals
CAS: 73-31-4
Smiles: COc1ccc2[nH]cc(CCNC(C)=O)c2c1
Formula: C13H16N2O2
Pathway: Apoptosis|||Autophagy|||Endocrinology/Hormones|||GPCR/G Protein|||Metabolism|||Neuroscience
Target: CaMK|||Apoptosis|||Mitophagy|||Estrogen/progestogen Receptor|||Melatonin Receptor|||Glutathione Peroxidase|||Endogenous Metabolite|||ROR|||Autophagy
Receptor: N/A
Bioactivity: Melatonin is a biogenic amine that is found in animals and plants. In mammals, melatonin is produced by the PINEAL GLAND. Its secretion increases in darkness and decreases during exposure to light. Melatonin is implicated in the regulation of SLEEP, mood, and REPRODUCTION. Melatonin is also an effective antioxidant.
Molecular Weight: 232, 283
