Molecule Details
InChIKeyVTTONGPRPXSUTJ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Compound NameBufotenine
Canonical SMILESCN(C)CCc1c[nH]c2ccc(O)cc12
Clinical Status Data-mined Candidate
Targets (Human+Pathogen)3
Pfam Stratification Homologous
Avg pChEMBL7.66
SourceBindingDB;ChEMBL
2D Structure
2D structure
Activity Profile
DrugBank Annotations
DrugBank ID DB01445
Drug NameBufotenine
CAS Number487-93-4
Groups experimental illicit
ATC Codes nan
DescriptionA hallucinogenic serotonin analog found in frog or toad skins, mushrooms, higher plants, and mammals, especially in the brains, plasma, and urine of schizophrenics. Bufotenin has been used as a tool in CNS studies and misused as a psychedelic.

Categories: Amphibian Venoms Antidepressive Agents Biological Factors Central Nervous System Agents Central Nervous System Depressants Complex Mixtures Hallucinogens Heterocyclic Compounds, Fused-Ring Indoles Monoamine Oxidase A Substrates N,N-Dimethyltryptamine Neurotransmitter Agents Psychotropic Drugs Serotonin 5-HT1 Receptor Antagonists Serotonin 5-HT1D Receptor Antagonists Serotonin 5-HT2 Receptor Antagonists Serotonin 5-HT2A Receptor Antagonists Serotonin Agents Serotonin Receptor Antagonists Toxins, Biological Tryptamines Venoms
Cross-references: BindingDB: 50024206 ChEBI: 3210 CHEMBL416526 ChemSpider: 9839 Guide to Pharmacology: 144 IUPHAR: 144 C08299 PubChem:10257 PubChem:46507174 Wikipedia: Bufotenin ZINC: ZINC000000001070
Target Activities (3)
Target Gene Organism Category Pfam pChEMBL Type Source
P08908 HTR1A Homo sapiens Human PF00001 8.5 Kd ChEMBL
P28223 HTR2A Homo sapiens Human PF00001 7.3 Ki BindingDB
P28335 HTR2C Homo sapiens Human PF00001 7.2 Ki ChEMBL;BindingDB
DrugBank Target Actions (6)
Target Gene Target Name Action Type
P21397 MAOA Amine oxidase [flavin-containing] A substrate enzymes
P34969 HTR7 5-hydroxytryptamine receptor 7 agonist targets
P28221 HTR1D 5-hydroxytryptamine receptor 1D antagonist targets
P28223 HTR2A 5-hydroxytryptamine receptor 2A antagonist targets
P47898 HTR5A 5-hydroxytryptamine receptor 5A antagonist targets
P50406 HTR6 5-hydroxytryptamine receptor 6 antagonist targets