Methyldopa
Methyldopa (MK-351) is a psychoactive antihypertensive agent that acts as a selective α2-adrenergic receptor agonist. It is widely used in cardiovascular research to study central sympathetic nervous system modulation in both in vivo models of hypertension and in vitro receptor binding assays.
Product Specifications
CAS Number
555-30-6
Product Name Alternative
Prodrug, response, inhibit, L- (-) -α-Methyldopa, L-α-Methyldopa, metabolized, Methyldopa, MK351, MK-351, MK 351, Inhibitor, hyperglycemic, L-alpha-Methyldopa, L-a-Methyldopa, Dopamine Receptor, DopamineReceptor, DOPA decarboxylase, Beta Receptor, AdrenergicReceptor, Adrenergic Receptor, antihyoertensive
Field of Research
Metabolism Research, Neuroscience, Pharmacology & Drug Discovery
Purity
98.95% (May vary between batches)
Solubility
DMSO:60 mg/mL (284.08 mM) ;10% DMSO+40% PEG300+5% Tween 80+45% Saline:2 mg/mL (9.47 mM)
Smiles
C ([C@] (C (O) =O) (C) N) C1=CC (O) =C (O) C=C1
Molecular Formula
C10H13NO4
Molecular Weight
211.21
Storage Conditions
-20°C
Notes
For research use only.
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