| Identification | Back Directory | [Name]
N-Acetyl D-α-Methyl DOPA Dimethyl Ether | [CAS]
2503-39-1 | [Synonyms]
N-Acetyl D-α-Methyl DOPA Dimethyl Ether
D-Tyrosine, N-acetyl-3-methoxy-O,α-dimethyl-
(2R)-2-acetamido-3-(3,4-dimethoxyphenyl)-2-methylpropanoic acid | [Molecular Formula]
C14H19NO5 | [MDL Number]
MFCD29034159 | [MOL File]
2503-39-1.mol | [Molecular Weight]
281.31 |
| Hazard Information | Back Directory | [Uses]
N-Acetyl D-a-Methyl DOPA Dimethyl Ether is an intermediate used in the synthesis of R-(+)-Carbidopa (C175986), which is an inhibitor of DOPA decarboxylase, which plays a significant role in the prevention of the conversion of L-DOPA (D533751) to dopamine (D533780). Studies has also indicated the inhibitory effects of towards L-DOPA in human liver prepns and as well as 5-hydroxytryptophan (H975700). |
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