Methyldopa hydrochloride
L- (-) -α-Methyldopa hydrochloride is an antihypertensive agent that acts as an α2-adrenergic receptor agonist and a competitive DOPA decarboxylase inhibitor. It is widely used in cardiovascular research to study sympathetic nervous system modulation in both in vivo models of hypertension and in vitro enzymatic assays.
Product Specifications
CAS Number
884-39-9
Field of Research
Metabolism Research, Neuroscience, Pharmacology & Drug Discovery
Smiles
C ([C@] (C (O) =O) (C) N) C1=CC (O) =C (O) C=C1.Cl
Molecular Formula
C10H14ClNO4
Molecular Weight
247.68
Storage Conditions
-20°C
Notes
For research use only.
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