5,6-Dihydroxyindole (BioCAD00000004974)

plant natural products

Metabolite Card

Formula: C8H7NO2 (149.0477)
SMILES: OC1=C(O)C=C2C=CNC2=C1

Synonyms [en]

5,6-Dihydroxyindole; DHI; dopamine lutine; 1H-indole-5,6-diol; Calcein Redtrade mark (sodium salt); Z3OC8499KG

Reviewed

Last reviewed on 2024-06-28.

Cite this Page

5,6-Dihydroxyindole. 数据之源,洞见之始. SMRUCC genomics institute, a synthetic life researcher from China. https://biocad_registry.innovation.ac.cn/s/(-)-arctiin (retrieved 2026-01-03) (CAD Registry RN: BioCAD00000004974). Licensed under the Attribution-Noncommercial 4.0 International License (CC BY-NC 4.0).

Note

5,6-Dihydroxyindole is a substrate for Tyrosinase.

Entity Information

DBLinks

Other DBLinks
  • CAS Registry Number: 25656-67-1
  • CAS Registry Number: 3131-52-0
  • PubChem: 114683
  • ChEBI: ChEBI:27404
  • HMDB: HMDB0004058
  • HMDB: HMDB04058
  • KEGG: C05578
  • BioCyc: DIHYDROXYINDOLE
  • NCBI MeSH: 5,6-dihydroxyindole
  • Wikipedia: 5,6-Dihydroxyindole
  • DrugBank: DB01811
  • RefMet: RM0205098
  • Metlin: METLIN_7009
  • Coconut NaturalProduct: CNP0083566.0

Class / Ontology

Metabolic Network
ID EC Number Name
KEGG:R03674 C01693<=>C05578 + C00011
KEGG:R04884 1.14.18.1 5,6-dihydroxyindole:oxygen oxidoreductase
KEGG:R04885 4.1.1.- C05578 + C00011<=>C05604
KEGG:R07313 4.1.1.84 D-dopachrome carboxy-lyase
Rhea:RHEA:18442 4.1.1.84 D-dopachrome + H+ => 5,6-dihydroxyindole + CO2
Rhea:RHEA:18443 4.1.1.84 5,6-dihydroxyindole + CO2 => D-dopachrome + H+
Rhea:RHEA:18444 4.1.1.84 D-dopachrome + H+ <=> 5,6-dihydroxyindole + CO2
Rhea:RHEA:33516 2 5,6-dihydroxyindole + O2 => 2 indole-5,6-quinone + 2 H2O
Rhea:RHEA:33517 2 indole-5,6-quinone + 2 H2O => 2 5,6-dihydroxyindole + O2
Rhea:RHEA:33518 2 5,6-dihydroxyindole + O2 <=> 2 indole-5,6-quinone + 2 H2O
Rhea:RHEA:70200 dopaminechrome => 5,6-dihydroxyindole
Rhea:RHEA:70201 5,6-dihydroxyindole => dopaminechrome
Rhea:RHEA:70202 dopaminechrome <=> 5,6-dihydroxyindole
BioCyc:4.1.1.84-RXN 4.1.1.84 D-DOPACHROME + PROTON --> DIHYDROXYINDOLE + CARBON-DIOXIDE
BioCyc:RXN-11403 PROTON + L-DOPACHROME --> DIHYDROXYINDOLE + CARBON-DIOXIDE
BioCyc:RXN-11408 CPD-12373 + CPD-12374 + 56-DIHYDROXYINDOLE-2-CARBOXYLATE + DIHYDROXYINDOLE --> CPD-12378
BioCyc:RXN-11404 DIHYDROXYINDOLE + OXYGEN-MOLECULE + Donor-H2 --> CPD-12373 + 2 WATER + Acceptor
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Organism Source

Taxonomy Source

  1. Citrullus lanatus [ncbi taxid: 3654]
  2. Mus musculus [ncbi taxid: 10090]

Pathway Synthetic

pathway id name
BioCyc:HUMAN_PWY-6498 eumelanin biosynthesis
BioCyc:ARA_PWY-6498 eumelanin biosynthesis
BioCyc:MOUSE_PWY-6498 eumelanin biosynthesis
BioCyc:META_PWY-6498 eumelanin biosynthesis
PlantCyc:SOY_PWY-6498 eumelanin biosynthesis
PlantCyc:SUGARBEET_PWY-6498 eumelanin biosynthesis
PlantCyc:ACOERULEA_PWY-6498 eumelanin biosynthesis
PlantCyc:SWEETORANGE_PWY-6498 eumelanin biosynthesis
PlantCyc:SWITCHGRASS_PWY-6498 eumelanin biosynthesis
PlantCyc:VCARTERI_PWY-6498 eumelanin biosynthesis
PlantCyc:ASPARAGUS_PWY-6498 eumelanin biosynthesis
PlantCyc:BANANA_PWY-6498 eumelanin biosynthesis
PlantCyc:BOLERACEA_CAPITATA_PWY-6498 eumelanin biosynthesis
PlantCyc:ZMARINA_PWY-6498 eumelanin biosynthesis
PlantCyc:BOLERACEA_OLERACEA_PWY-6498 eumelanin biosynthesis
PlantCyc:CANNUUM_PWY-6498 eumelanin biosynthesis
PlantCyc:RUBBERTREE_PWY-6498 eumelanin biosynthesis
PlantCyc:SACREDLOTUS_PWY-6498 eumelanin biosynthesis
PlantCyc:CHINESECABBAGE_PWY-6498 eumelanin biosynthesis
PlantCyc:SPIDERFLOWER_PWY-6498 eumelanin biosynthesis
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