Tolcapone 3-β-D-glucuronide is a drug metabolite derived from Tolcapone, which serves as a selective and potent inhibitor of catechol-O-methyltransferase (COMT). While Tolcapone exhibits notable pharmacological activity, Tolcapone 3-β-D-glucuronide itself is pharmacologically inactive. Research indicates that Tolcapone plays a role in inhibiting α-synuclein and Aβ42 oligomerization, contributing to oxidative stress, cancer cell apoptosis, and reactive oxygen species (ROS) production. This metabolite is valuable for investigations into cancer mechanisms and neurological disorders, including Parkinson's disease and neuroblastoma.
Tolcapone 3-β-D-glucuronide is a drug metabolite derived from Tolcapone, which serves as a selective and potent inhibitor of catechol-O-methyltransferase (COMT). While Tolcapone exhibits notable pharmacological activity, Tolcapone 3-β-D-glucuronide itself is pharmacologically inactive. Research indicates that Tolcapone plays a role in inhibiting α-synuclein and Aβ42 oligomerization, contributing to oxidative stress, cancer cell apoptosis, and reactive oxygen species (ROS) production. This metabolite is valuable for investigations into cancer mechanisms and neurological disorders, including Parkinson's disease and neuroblastoma.
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