The molecule is a member of the class of tryptamines that is serotonin in which one of the hydrogens attached to the primary amino group is replaced by a methyl group. It has a role as a plant metabolite and a human metabolite. It is a member of phenols and a member of tryptamines. It derives from a serotonin.
3-[2-(methylamino)ethyl]-1H-indol-5-ol