L-DOPA
Levodopa (L-DOPA) is an orally active dopamine precursor capable of crossing the blood-brain barrier. It is extensively used in Parkinson's disease research and modeling, and its anti-hyperalgesic properties are studied in both in vivo and in vitro pain research.
Product Specifications
CAS Number
59-92-7
Product Name Alternative
Precursor, Parkinson, neurotransmitters, Orally, L DOPA, inhibit, Levodopa, LDOPA, L-DOPA, Inhibitor, EndogenousMetabolite, Endogenous Metabolite, DopamineReceptor, Dopamine Receptor, Dopamine, dopamine, barrier, blood-brain, anti-allodynic, 3,4-Dihydroxyphenylalanine
Field of Research
Metabolism Research, Neuroscience, Pharmacology & Drug Discovery
Purity
98.99% (May vary between batches)
Solubility
H2O:2.5 mM; DMSO:Insoluble
Smiles
N[C@@H] (Cc1ccc (O) c (O) c1) C (O) =O
Molecular Formula
C9H11NO4
Molecular Weight
197.19
Storage Conditions
-20°C
Notes
For research use only.
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