Compound Q&A
What is Melatonin (CAS: 8041-44-9)?
Answer
Melatonin (CAS: 8041-44-9) is a hormone and neurotransmitter that regulates sleep-wake cycles. It is a naturally occurring indole compound with the chemical formula C13H16N2O.
About
CAS No
8041-44-9
English Name
Melatonin
Molecular Formula
C13H16N2O2
Molecular Weight
232.28 g/mol
SMILES
CC(=O)NCCC1=CNC2=C1C=C(C=C2)OC
InChIKey
DRLFMBDRBRZALE-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-10-24 11:59