Melatonin

hormone

N-[2-(5-methoxy-1H-indol-3-yl)ethyl]acetamide

Loading 2D viewer...

About

The sleep hormone produced by the pineal gland. Regulates circadian rhythms. Levels rise in darkness and fall with light exposure.

Molecular Properties

Formula
C13H16N2O2
Molecular Weight
232.28 g/mol
SMILES
COc1ccc2[nH]cc(CCNC(C)=O)c2c1