6,7-Dihydroxytryptamine
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| Other names | 6,7-DHT |
| Drug class | Serotonergic neurotoxin |
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| Formula | C10H12N2O2 |
| Molar mass | 192.218 g·mol−1 |
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6,7-Dihydroxytryptamine (6,7-DHT) is a serotonergic neurotoxin of the tryptamine family.[1][2] It is structurally related to the monoamine neurotransmitter serotonin (5-hydroxytryptamine; 5-HT).[1][2]
See also
- 4,5-Dihydroxytryptamine (4,5-DHT)
- 5,6-Dihydroxytryptamine (5,6-DHT)
- 5,7-Dihydroxytryptamine (5,7-DHT)
- 4-Hydroxy-5-methoxytryptamine (4-HO-5-MeO-T)
References
- ^ a b Nobin A, Björklund A (June 1978). "Degenerative effects of various neurotoxic indoleamines on central monoamine neurons". Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences. 305 (1): 305–327. Bibcode:1978NYASA.305..305N. doi:10.1111/j.1749-6632.1978.tb31531.x. PMID 360938.
- ^ a b Massotti M, Scotti de Carolis A, Longo VG (1974). "Effects of three dihydroxylated derivatives of tryptamine on the behavior and on brain amine content in mice". Pharmacology, Biochemistry, and Behavior. 2 (6): 769–776. doi:10.1016/0091-3057(74)90109-9. PMID 4549398.