5,6-Dibromotryptamine
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5,6-Dibromotryptamine is a
substituted tryptamine Substituted tryptamines, or serotonin analogues, are organic compounds which may be thought of as being derived from tryptamine itself. The molecular structures of all tryptamines contain an indole ring, joined to an amino group, amino (NH2) group ...
and
indolic Indole is an aromatic heterocyclic organic compound with the formula C8 H7 N. It has a bicyclic structure, consisting of a six-membered benzene ring fused to a five-membered pyrrole ring. Indole is widely distributed in the natural environmen ...
alkaloid found in some marine sponges such as ''Hyrtios'' sp. found in the South Pacific area. 5,6-Dibromotryptamine is potentially an anti bacterial and anti cancer agent.


See also

* 5,6-Dibromo-''N''-methyltryptamine *
6-Bromotryptamine 6-Bromotryptamine is a substituted tryptamine that is a marine natural product. See also * 5,6-Dibromotryptamine * 5,6-Dibromo-''N''-methyltryptamine *5-Bromo-DMT 5-Bromo-DMT (5-bromo-''N'',''N''-dimethyltryptamine) is a psychedelic bromina ...
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5-Bromo-DMT 5-Bromo-DMT (5-bromo-''N'',''N''-dimethyltryptamine) is a psychedelic brominated indole alkaloid found in the sponges ''Smenospongia aurea'' and ''Smenospongia echina'', as well as in ''Verongula rigida'' (0.00142% dry weight) alongside 5,6-Dibr ...


References

Tryptamine alkaloids Bromoarenes {{alkaloid-stub