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Compound

Indolepropionamide

Also called Indole-3-propionamide, IPAM, 3-(1H-indol-3-yl)propanamide

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“Here, we report on the actions of a novel endogenous indole derivative, indolepropionamide (IPAM), which is similar in structure to melatonin.”[1] (Poeggeler B et al., PloS one, 2010, abstract)

Chemistry

Formula
C11H12N2O PC
CAS number
5814-93-7 PC
Molar mass (g/mol)
188.23 PC
IUPAC name (computed by PubChem)
3-(1H-indol-3-yl)propanamide PC
SMILES
C1=CC=C2C(=C1)C(=CN2)CCC(=O)N PC
InChIKey
OTVHXWFANORBAK-UHFFFAOYSA-N PC
PubChem CID
351791

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Sources

  1. Journal / agency Poeggeler B, Sambamurti K, Siedlak SL, Perry G, Smith MA, Pappolla MA. A novel endogenous indole protects rodent mitochondria and extends rotifer lifespan. PloS one. 2010. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0010206 · PMID 20421998 · PMC2858081 · Open access, CC BY licence; quoted word for word
  2. Journal / agency PubChem (U.S. National Library of Medicine). Compound summary, CID 351791. Retrieved 10 November 2026. Formula, mass, names and identifiers in the Chemistry table