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SUBMITTER: Naeem M
PROVIDER: S-EPMC8983975 | biostudies-literature | 2022 Apr
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Naeem Marilyn M Chadeayne Andrew R AR Golen James A JA Manke David R DR
Acta crystallographica. Section E, Crystallographic communications 20220310 Pt 4
The title compound, serotonin or 5-hy-droxy-tryptamine (5-HT) [systematic name: 3-(2-amino-eth-yl)-1<i>H</i>-indol-5-ol], C<sub>10</sub>H<sub>12</sub>N<sub>2</sub>O, has one mol-ecule in the asymmetric unit. The conformation of the ethyl-amino side chain is <i>gauche</i>-<i>gauche</i> [C<sub>a</sub>-C<sub>a</sub>-C<sub>m</sub>-C<sub>m</sub> and C<sub>a</sub>-C<sub>m</sub>-C<sub>m</sub>-N (a = aromatic, m = methyl-ene) torsion angles = -64.2 (3) and -61.9 (2)°, respectively]. In the crystal, the ...[more]