Products 59-92-7
CAS 59-92-7 appears in our catalog under these names: 3-Hydroxy-L-Tyrosine, 96%, Levodopa, L-DOPA, >95% (HPLC), 3,4-Dihydroxy-L-phenylalanine, 98+% , 3,4-Dihydroxy-L-phenylalanine, 98.50%. Offered by: Combi-blocks, Chemat Brand, Mikromol, LoGiCal, Dr. Ehrenstorfer. Available pack sizes: 100g, 1kg, 25g, 5g, 500g, on request, 500mg, 10mg.
L-dopa is an optically active form of dopa having L-configuration. Used to treat the stiffness, tremors, spasms, and poor muscle control of Parkinson's disease. It has a role as a plant growth retardant, an antiparkinson drug, a dopaminergic agent, a prodrug, a neurotoxin, a hapten, an allelochemical, an antidyskinesia agent, a mouse metabolite, a plant metabolite and a human metabolite. It is a L-tyrosine derivative, a dopa and a non-proteinogenic L-alpha-amino acid. It is a conjugate acid of a L-dopa(1-). It is an enantiomer of a D-dopa. It is a tautomer of a L-dopa zwitterion.
Source: ChEBI
| Molecular formula | C9H11NO4 |
|---|---|
| Molecular weight | 197.19 g/mol |
| IUPAC name | (2S)-2-amino-3-(3,4-dihydroxyphenyl)propanoic acid |
| InChIKey | WTDRDQBEARUVNC-LURJTMIESA-N |
| SMILES | C1=CC(=C(C=C1C[C@@H](C(=O)O)N)O)O |
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