Alpha-Methyldopa Sesquihydrate
Alpha-Methyldopa Sesquihydrate is a DOPA decarboxylase inhibitor and indirect α2-adrenergic receptor agonist used to treat hypertension. It inhibits the sympathetic nervous system decreases production of dopamine norepinephrine and epinephrine and exhibits NO-dependent sedative activity. (In Vivo) :Methyldopa hydrate (L- (-) -α-Methyldopa hydrate; 200 mg/kg; i.p.) decreases the hyperglycemic response in the first 2 hr after Dieldrin treatment.
Product Specifications
CAS Number
41372-08-1
Product Name Alternative
MK-351 hydrate | Methyldopa hydrate | Methyldopa Sesquihydrate | L- (-) -α-Methyldopa hydrate
Field of Research
Pharmacology & Drug Discovery
Purity
>98% (HPLC)
Solubility
DMSO:33.33 mg/mL (139.90 mM)
Smiles
O.O.O.C[C@] (N) (Cc1ccc (O) c (O) c1) C (O) =O.C[C@] (N) (Cc1ccc (O) c (O) c1) C (O) =O
Molecular Formula
C10H13NO4·3/2H?O
Molecular Weight
238.24
Storage Conditions
Storage temperature: -20°C. Stability: ≥ 2 years
Notes
For research use only.
Other Product Names
(S) -2-amino-3- (34-dihydroxyphenyl) -2-methylpropanoic acid sesquihydrate
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