Methyldopa hydrochloride

• Target:

  Others|||Endogenous Metabolite|||Adrenergic Receptor

• Related Pathways:

  Metabolism|||Neuroscience|||Others|||GPCR/G Protein

• Bioactivity:

  L- (-) -?-Methyldopa hydrochloride is an alpha-adrenergic agonist psychoactive drug. It is used as a sympatholytic or antihypertensive. Methyldopa has a dual mechanism of action. It is a competitive inhibitor of the enzyme DOPA decarboxylase, which converts L-DOPA into dopamine.

• Smiles:

  C([C@](C(O)=O)(C)N)C1=CC(O)=C(O)C=C1.Cl

• Molecular Formula:

  C10H14ClNO4

• Molecular Weight:

  247.68

• Shipping Conditions:

  Cool pack

• Storage Temperature:

  -20°C

• CAS Number:

  884-39-9