5,6-Dihydroxyindole

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Product Code: TAR-T10164
Supplier: TargetMol
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Overview

Regulatory Status: RUO
Shipping:
cool pack
Storage:
-20℃

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Further Information

Bioactivity:
5,6-Dihydroxyindole is a melanin precursor and has a broad-spectrum antibacterial, antiviral, antifungal, antiparasitic activity. It has cytotoxic effects and is strongly toxic against various pathogens.
CAS:
3131-52-0
Formula:
C8H7NO2
Molecular Weight:
149.149
Pathway:
Metabolism
Purity:
0.98
SMILES:
Oc1cc2cc[nH]c2cc1O
Target:
Endogenous Metabolite

References

1. Zhao P, et al. Antiviral, anti-parasitic, and cytotoxic effects of 5,6-dihydroxyindole (DHI), a reactive compound generated by phenoloxidase during insect immune response. Insect Biochem Mol Biol. 2011 Sep;41(9):645-52. 2. Heiduschka P, et al. Melanin precursor 5,6-dihydroxyindol: protective effects and cytotoxicity on retinal cells in vitroand in vivo. Toxicol Pathol. 2007 Dec;35(7):1030-8.