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3,4-Dihydroxy-D-phenylalanine

≥95% (TLC), powder, DOPA enantiomer

Synonym(s):

3-(3,4-Dihydroxyphenyl)-D-alanine, D-3-Hydroxytyrosine, D-DOPA

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Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C9H11NO4
CAS Number:
5796-17-8
Molecular Weight:
197.19
Beilstein/REAXYS Number:
2417637
EC Number:
227-343-0
MDL number:
MFCD00063061
UNSPSC Code:
12352209
eCl@ss:
32160406
PubChem Substance ID:
24894286
NACRES:
NA.32

product name

3,4-Dihydroxy-D-phenylalanine, powder, ≥95%

Quality Level

100

assay

≥95%

form

powder

mp

276-278 °C (lit.)

solubility

1 M HCl: soluble
ethanol: insoluble

storage temp.

−20°C

SMILES string

N[C@H](Cc1ccc(O)c(O)c1)C(O)=O

InChI

1S/C9H11NO4/c10-6(9(13)14)3-5-1-2-7(11)8(12)4-5/h1-2,4,6,11-12H,3,10H2,(H,13,14)/t6-/m1/s1

InChI key

WTDRDQBEARUVNC-ZCFIWIBFSA-N

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Application

3,4-Dihydroxy-D-phenylalanine has been used as a standard in high-performance liquid chromatography (HPLC) analysis of L-DOPA extracted from both germinated and raw seed flours of velvet bean.

Biochem/physiol Actions

3,4-Dihydroxy-D-phenylalanine (D-DOPA) is a DOPA enantiomer. It exhibits antimicrobial activity. D-DOPA serves as a precursor for dopamine.

Other Notes

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wgk_germany

WGK 3

flash_point_f

Not applicable

flash_point_c

Not applicable

ppe

Eyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US)

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