5-Methoxytryptophol

Also known as: 2-(5-Methoxy-1H-indol-3-yl)ethanol, 2-(5-Methoxy-1H-indol-3-yl)-1-ethanol, 5-Methoxyindole-3-ethanol, 5-Methoxy-3-(2-hydroxyethyl)indole, 5-Methoxy-1H-indole-3-ethanol, 1H-Indole-3-ethanol, 5-methoxy-, Indole-3-ethanol, 5-methoxy-, Methoxytryptophol, 5-Methoxytryptophol (5MeOIEt), EINECS 211-919-3, MFCD00047196

5-Methoxytryptophol (CAS 712-09-4) is a compound in the Alcohols category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C11H13NO2 and a molecular weight of 191.22600 g/mol. Key properties include a boiling point of 393.9ºC at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.224 g/cm3 and a flash point of 192ºC. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.: 712-09-4
Jingsj CID: J-1001591-5
Molecular Formula: C₁₁H₁₃NO₂
Molecular Weight: 191.22600 g/mol
Category: Alcohols
Last updated: 8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Boiling Point	393.9ºC at 760 mmHg
Density	1.224 g/cm3
Flash Point	192ºC
Exact Mass	191.09500
PSA	45.25000
LogP	1.71130
Refractive Index	1.64

Activity & Biological Data

Target	Human Endogenous Metabolite
Additional Information	[1]. Satué M, et al. A new role for 5-methoxytryptophol on bone cells function in vitro. J Cell Biochem. 2015 Apr;116(4):551-8. [2]. Raynaud F, et al. Plasma concentrations of 5-methoxytryptamine, 5-methoxytryptophol and melatonin after 5-methoxytryptamine administration of golden hamsters: physiological implications. J Neural Transm Gen Sect. 1991;84(1-2):33-43.

Customs & Trade Information

HS Code	2933990090
Summary	2933990090. heterocyclic compounds with nitrogen hetero-atom(s) only. VAT:17.0%. Tax rebate rate:13.0%. . MFN tariff:6.5%. General tariff:20.0%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of 5-Methoxytryptophol?

The CAS number of 5-Methoxytryptophol is 712-09-4.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 5-Methoxytryptophol?

5-Methoxytryptophol has molecular formula C11H13NO2 and molecular weight 191.22600 g/mol.

What are the upstream and downstream products of 5-Methoxytryptophol?

For 5-Methoxytryptophol, Upstream Products: 2,3-Dihydrofuran, 4-Methoxyphenylhydrazine hydrochloride, 5-Methoxyindole-3-acetic acid; Downstream Products: 5-Methoxytryptamine, 3-(2-bromoethyl)-5-methoxy-1-methylindole, Melatonin.

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Last updated: 8/21/2026

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