MFCD28125419

[1210-83-9] of the unlabelled compound

Applications : N-Acetylserotonin (NAS) is a naturally occurring chemical intermediate in biosynthesis of melatonin. Previous studies have shown that NAS has different brain distribution patterns from those of serotonin and melatonin, suggesting that NAS might have functions other than as a precursor or metabolite of melatonin.

References : Tosini G et al.: The Neuroscientist , XX(X), 1 –9, 2012.

Storage : Keep container tightly closed under nitrogen or argon and kept at -20^oC for long-term storage.

Caution : In case of contact with skin or eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice. Wear suitable protective clothing and gloves.