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Record 1 2012-01-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chemical Elements and Compounds
  • Biochemistry
  • Medication
Universal entry(ies)
DEF

A substance first isolated from the skin of toads and used medically to raise blood pressure [which] has also been isolated in two hallucinogenic plants.

OBS

3-[2-(dimethylamino)ethyl]-1H-indol-5-ol: The capital letter "H" must be italicized; form recommended by the IUPAC (International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry).

OBS

Chemical formula: C12H11N2O

French

Domaine(s)
  • Éléments et composés chimiques
  • Biochimie
  • Médicaments
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
DEF

Amine qui se trouve dans la peau des batraciens, dans diverses plantes sud-américaines et dans le champignon Amanita muscaria.

OBS

3-[2-(diméthylamino)éthyl]-1H-indol-5-ol : La lettre majuscule «H» s'écrit en italique; forme recommandée par l'UICPA (Union internationale de chimie pure et appliquée).

OBS

Formule chimique : C12H11N2O

Spanish

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