Metanephrine

Metanephrine is the O-methylated metabolite of epinephrine that can be used for the research of diagnosis of pheochromocytoma[1].

Product Specifications

CAS Number

[5001-33-2]

UNSPSC

12352005

Hazard Statement

H302, H312, H332

Target

Endogenous Metabolite

Type

Reference compound

Related Pathways

Metabolic Enzyme/Protease

Applications

Cancer-programmed cell death

Field of Research

Cancer

Assay Protocol

https://www.medchemexpress.com/metanephrine.html

Purity

99.75

Solubility

DMSO : 20 mg/mL (ultrasonic; warming; heat to 60°C)

Smiles

OC(CNC)C1=CC=C(O)C(OC)=C1

Molecular Formula

C10H15NO3

Molecular Weight

197.23

Precautions

H302, H312, H332

References & Citations

[1]Eisenhofer G, et al. Measurements of plasma methoxytyramine, normetanephrine, and metanephrine as discriminators of different hereditary forms of pheochromocytoma. Clin Chem. 2011 Mar;57 (3) :411-20.|[2]Martel F, et al. Comparison between uptake2 and rOCT1: effects of catecholamines, metanephrines and corticosterone. Naunyn Schmiedebergs Arch Pharmacol. 1999 Apr;359 (4) :303-9.