has role has functional parent tryptamine melatonin 232.27830 5-methoxy-N-acetyltryptamine A member of the class of acetamides that is acetamide in which one of the hydrogens attached to the nitrogen atom is replaced by a 2-(5-methoxy-1H-indol-3-yl)ethyl group. It is a hormone secreted by the pineal gland in humans. Beilstein:205542 C13H16N2O2 CAS:73-31-4 CHEBI:14577 CHEBI:16796 CHEBI:25180 CHEBI:6730 COc1ccc2[nH]cc(CCNC(C)=O)c2c1 DRLFMBDRBRZALE-UHFFFAOYSA-N DrugBank:DB01065 HMDB:HMDB01389 InChI=1S/C13H16N2O2/c1-9(16)14-6-5-10-8-15-13-4-3-11(17-2)7-12(10)13/h3-4,7-8,15H,5-6H2,1-2H3,(H,14,16) KEGG:C01598 KEGG:D08170 LINCS:LSM-4779 Melatonin MetaCyc:N-ACETYL-5-METHOXY-TRYPTAMINE N-Acetyl-5-methoxytryptamine N-[2-(5-methoxy-1H-indol-3-yl)ethyl]acetamide N-[2-(5-methoxyindol-3-yl)ethyl]acetamide PDBeChem:ML1 PMID:16678784 PMID:18212404 PMID:18485664 Reaxys:205542 Wikipedia:Melatonin chebi_ontology melatonin melatonine acetamides hormone tryptamines central nervous system depressant anticonvulsant radical scavenger immunological adjuvant mouse metabolite human metabolite