3-O-methyl-L-DOPA (hydrate)

3-O-methyl-L-DOPA is an active metabolite of L-DOPA (Cay-13248). It is formed from L-DOPA via O-methylation by catechol-O-methyltransferase (COMT). 3-O-methyl-L-DOPA (10 and 100 µM) inhibits L-DOPA-induced neuroprotection in primary rat mesencephalic dopaminergic neurons.Formal Name: 3-methoxy-L-tyrosine, monohydrate. CAS Number: 200630-46-2. Synonyms: 3-O-methyl-3,4-Dihydroxyphenylalanine, 3-methoxy DOPA, 3-OMD. Molecular Formula: C10H13NO4 . H2O. Formula Weight: 229.2. Purity: >98%. Formulation: (Request formulation change), A crystalline solid. Solubility: DMSO: 1 mg/ml, DMSO:PBS(pH 7.2) (1:3): 0.25 mg/ml. lambdamax: 278 nm. SMILES: OC1=C(OC)C=C(C[C@H](N)C(O)=O)C=C1.O. InChi Code: InChI=1S/C10H13NO4.H2O/c1-15-9-5-6(2-3-8(9)12)4-7(11)10(13)14,/h2-3,5,7,12H,4,11H2,1H3,(H,13,14),1H2/t7-,/m0./s1. InChi Key: IDRRCKUGGXLORG-FJXQXJEOSA-N.