Product Data Sheet

Methyldopa

Catalog No. A10580

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Methyldopa, an α2-adrenergic receptor agonist, is a potent antihypertensive compound. Acting as a proagent, it is metabolized to α-Methylepinephrine within the central nervous system, contributing to its effects on blood pressure regulation. This compound is primarily utilized in research applications focused on cardiovascular physiology and the modulation of neurogenic control of vascular tone.
Chemical Information
Catalog NumA10580
M. Wt211.21
FormulaC10H13NO4
Purity>98%
Storageat -20 °C 3 years (powder form); at -20 °C 6 months (Solution base)
CAS No.555-30-6
SynonymsL-(-)-α-Methyldopa; MK-351
SMILESOC1=C(O)C=CC(C[C@@](C)(C(O)=O)N)=C1
Biological Activity
DescriptionMethyldopa, an α2-adrenergic receptor agonist, is a potent antihypertensive compound. Acting as a proagent, it is metabolized to α-Methylepinephrine within the central nervous system, contributing to its effects on blood pressure regulation. This compound is primarily utilized in research applications focused on cardiovascular physiology and the modulation of neurogenic control of vascular tone.
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