| Identification |
| Name: | 3-Methoxy-l-tyrosine monohydrate |
| Synonyms: | 4-hydroxy-3-methoxy-l-phenylalanine;3-O-Methyl-L-DOPA Monohydrate;L-3-O-Methyl-DOPA;4-Hydroxy-3-methoxy-L-phenylalanine, L-3-O-Methyl-DOPA |
| CAS: | 200630-46-2 |
| Molecular Formula: | C10H15NO5 |
| Molecular Weight: | 0 |
| Molecular Structure: |
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| Properties |
| Storage Temperature: | 2-8°C |
| Usage: | The major metabolite of l-DOPA via catechol O-methyltransferase (COMT). 3-Methoxy-l-tyrosine is neither a substrate for nor an inhibitor of l-amino acid decarboxylase activity. Inhibition of COMT enhances the anti-Parkinson activity of l-DOP |
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