Description

6-Sulfatoxy Melatonin Sodium Salt is a key sulfated metabolite of melatonin, offering enhanced water solubility for research and development applications. This compound is crucial for studying melatonin's metabolic pathways and its physiological effects in various biological systems. It is primarily utilized by researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, nutraceutical, and life science industries for analytical standards, biochemical research, and as a potential reference material.

Application

• Biochemical Research Standard: Used as a high-purity reference standard in analytical laboratories for method development and validation in pharmacokinetic studies.
• Metabolite Analysis: Essential for the quantification and study of melatonin metabolism in clinical and preclinical research settings.
• Pharmaceutical Development: Serves as a critical intermediate or reference compound in the development of novel therapeutics targeting sleep disorders and circadian rhythms.
• Diagnostic Reagent Manufacturing: Employed in the formulation of diagnostic kits and assays designed to measure melatonin and its metabolites in biological samples.
• Academic Research: Utilized in university and institutional labs for fundamental research into endocrinology, neurobiology, and oxidative stress.
• Nutraceutical Quality Control: Acts as a calibration standard for ensuring the purity and potency of melatonin-containing dietary supplements.

Basic Information

Product Name	6-Sulfatoxy Melatonin Sodium Salt
CAS No.	76290-78-3
Molecular Formula	C13H15N2NaO5S
Molecular Weight	334.32 g/mol
Synonyms	6-Hydroxymelatonin Sulfate Sodium Salt; 6-Sulfatoxymelatonin Sodium Salt; Melatonin 6-Sulfate Sodium Salt; 6-O-Sulfatoxymelatonin Sodium; N-[2-(5-Methoxy-1H-indol-3-yl)ethyl]acetamide 6-Sulfate Sodium Salt; Sodium 6-Sulfatoxy Melatonin; 6-SMT Sodium Salt
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 6-Sulfatoxy Melatonin Sodium Salt is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via spectroscopic methods, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and development. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, assay, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and consistency.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed in a dry environment to prevent moisture absorption.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 5.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 1.0%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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