Description

n-(p-Coumaroyl) Serotonin is a naturally occurring phenolic amide, a conjugate of serotonin and p-coumaric acid. This compound is of significant interest for its potent antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties, which are central to its biological activity. It is primarily sought after by researchers and developers in the nutraceutical, cosmeceutical, and pharmaceutical industries for advanced formulation work.

Application

• Nutraceutical Ingredient: Used in the research and development of dietary supplements targeting oxidative stress and inflammation.
• Cosmeceutical Actives: Incorporated into advanced skincare formulations for its antioxidant properties to protect against environmental damage.
• Pharmaceutical Research: Serves as a key intermediate or reference standard in the study of neuroprotective and metabolic pathways.
• Biochemical Research: Utilized as a standard or reagent in studies investigating plant secondary metabolites and their health benefits.
• Functional Food Development: Explored as a bioactive component to enhance the health profile of food products.

Basic Information

Product Name	n-(p-Coumaroyl) Serotonin
CAS No.	68573-24-0
Molecular Formula	C19H18N2O4
Molecular Weight	338.36 g/mol
Synonyms	N-(p-Coumaroyl)serotonin; N-p-Coumaroylserotonin; N-[(E)-3-(4-Hydroxyphenyl)prop-2-enoyl]-5-hydroxytryptamine; p-Coumaroylserotonin; Serotonin p-coumaroyl amide; 5-Hydroxy-N-[3-(4-hydroxyphenyl)-1-oxo-2-propenyl]tryptamine; (E)-N-(3-(4-Hydroxyphenyl)acryloyl)-5-hydroxytryptamine
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Quality Control

Our n-(p-Coumaroyl) Serotonin is produced and tested under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and development applications. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry place at 2-8°C. This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and easily oxidized; for long-term storage, it is recommended to keep the container under an inert atmosphere such as nitrogen or argon.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow powder
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 2.0%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.