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Norpsilocin

Item No. 23586

Synonyms
Synonyms
  • ω-N-methyl-4-Hydroxytryptamine
  • 4-hydroxy-N-Methyltryptamine
  • 4-hydroxy NMT
Technical Information
Formal Name
3-[2-(methylamino)ethyl]-1H-indol-4-ol
CAS Number
28363-70-4
Molecular Formula
C11H14N2O
Formula Weight
Purity
≥98%
Formulation
A crystalline solid
DMF: 20 mg/mlDMF:PBS (pH 7.2) (1:7): 0.1 mg/mlDMSO: 15 mg/mlEthanol: 1 mg/ml
λmax
224 nm
SMILES
CNCCC1=CNC2=CC=CC(O)=C21
InChi Code
InChI=1S/C11H14N2O/c1-12-6-5-8-7-13-9-3-2-4-10(14)11(8)9/h2-4,7,12-14H,5-6H2,1H3
InChi Key
MTJOWJUQGYWRHT-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Shipping & Storage Information
Storage
-20°C
Shipping
Wet ice in continental US; may vary elsewhere
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    Product Description

    Norpsilocin (Item No. 23586) is an analytical reference standard categorized as a tryptamine.1 Norpsilocin has been found in P. cubensis, a mushroom with hallucinogenic properties. It is a potential metabolite of baeocystin (Item Nos. 37763 | 31583) based on the published metabolism of psilocybin (Item Nos. 9003134 | 14041).2 At the time norpsilocin (Item No. 23586) was made available for purchase, specific metabolism data had not been published. Contact us if updated information on this molecule is now available. This product is intended for research and forensic applications.

    WARNING This product is not for human or veterinary use.

    References & Product Citations
    Product Description References

    1. Lenz, C., Wick, J., and Hoffmeister, D. Identification of ω‑N‑methyl-4-hydroxytryptamine (Norpsilocin) as a Psilocybe natural product. J. Nat. Prod. 80(10), 2835-2838 (2017).

    2. Dinis-Oliveira, R.J. Metabolism of psilocybin and psilocin: Clinical and forensic toxicological relevance. Drug Metab. Rev. 49(1), 84-91 (2017).