3-(2-methylaminoethyl)-1H-indol-5-ol

Uses

N-Methylserotonin is the N-methylated derivative of serotonin with similar activity. Studies have identified N-Methylserotonin as a potential active constituent that contributes to the serotonergic activity of black cohosh.

Definition

ChEBI: N-methylserotonin is a member of the class of tryptamines that is serotonin in which one of the hydrogens attached to the primary amino group is replaced by a methyl group. It has a role as a plant metabolite and a human metabolite. It is a member of phenols and a member of tryptamines. It is functionally related to a serotonin.