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3-(3,4-Dihydroxyphenyl)-L-alanine, 99%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals
3-(3,4-Dihydroxyphenyl)-L-alanine (levodopa orL-dopa), CAS # 59-92-7, is a dopamine precursor molecule.
56.78 EUR - 1296.00 EUR
Chemical Identifiers
CAS | 59-92-7 |
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Molecular Formula | C9H11NO4 |
Molecular Weight (g/mol) | 197.19 |
MDL Number | MFCD00002598 |
InChI Key | WTDRDQBEARUVNC-LURJTMIESA-N |
Synonym | levodopa, l-dopa, dopar, 3-hydroxy-l-tyrosine, 3,4-dihydroxy-l-phenylalanine, larodopa, bendopa, levopa, dihydroxy-l-phenylalanine, cidandopa |
PubChem CID | 6047 |
ChEBI | CHEBI:15765 |
IUPAC Name | (2S)-2-amino-3-(3,4-dihydroxyphenyl)propanoic acid |
SMILES | N[C@@H](CC1=CC=C(O)C(O)=C1)C(O)=O |
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Description
This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Acros Organics product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Acros Organics product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.
General Description
• 3-(3,4-Dihydroxyphenyl)-L-alanine, or L-dopa, is converted to dopamine by DOPA decarboxylase in the body
• Upon conversion to dopamine, it acts as an excitatory neurotransmitter
Applications
• L-dopa is useful in the laboratory study of Parkinson’s to replenish dopamine in depleted circuits
• L-dopa has also been used for laboratory research on hypertension and melanocyte activity
Chemical Identifiers
59-92-7 | |
197.19 | |
WTDRDQBEARUVNC-LURJTMIESA-N | |
6047 | |
(2S)-2-amino-3-(3,4-dihydroxyphenyl)propanoic acid |
C9H11NO4 | |
MFCD00002598 | |
levodopa, l-dopa, dopar, 3-hydroxy-l-tyrosine, 3,4-dihydroxy-l-phenylalanine, larodopa, bendopa, levopa, dihydroxy-l-phenylalanine, cidandopa | |
CHEBI:15765 | |
N[C@@H](CC1=CC=C(O)C(O)=C1)C(O)=O |
Specifications
59-92-7 | |
99% | |
Authentic | |
MFCD00002598 | |
1% max. | |
levodopa, l-dopa, dopar, 3-hydroxy-l-tyrosine, 3,4-dihydroxy-l-phenylalanine, larodopa, bendopa, levopa, dihydroxy-l-phenylalanine, cidandopa | |
N[C@@H](CC1=CC=C(O)C(O)=C1)C(O)=O | |
197.19 | |
CHEBI:15765 | |
≥98.5% | |
Crystalline Powder |
Cream to White | |
C9H11NO4 | |
(HO)2C6H3CH2CH(NH2)CO2H | |
14, IV, 2492 | |
15, 5516 | |
WTDRDQBEARUVNC-LURJTMIESA-N | |
(2S)-2-amino-3-(3,4-dihydroxyphenyl)propanoic acid | |
6047 | |
197.19 | |
0.1% max. | |
3-(3, 4-Dihydroxyphenyl)-L-alanine |
Safety and Handling
GHS H Statement:
Harmful if swallowed.
GHS P Statement:
IF SWALLOWED: Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician if you feel unwell.
WARNING: The information provided on this web site was developed in compliance with European Union (EU) regulations and is correct to the best of our knowledge, information and belief at the date of its publication. The information given is designed only as a guide for safe handling and use. It is not to be considered as either a warranty or quality specification.
Warning
- L-3-(3,4-Dihydroxyphenyl)alanine
Signal Word
- Warning
Hazard Category
- Acute toxicity Category 4
- Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 2
- Skin corrosion/irritation Category 2
Hazard Statement
- H302-Harmful if swallowed.
- H315-Causes skin irritation.
- H319-Causes serious eye irritation.
Precautionary Statement
- P280-Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
- P301+P330+P331-IF SWALLOWED: rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting.
- P302+P352-IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of water/soap.
- P312-Call a POISON CENTER/doctor/if you feel unwell.
- P337+P313-If eye irritation persists: Get medical advice/attention.
Supplemental information
- MIXTURE LIST-Contains : L-3-(3,4-Dihydroxyphenyl)alanine
RUO – Research Use Only