Chemical Property of alpha-Methyl-tyrosine
Chemical Property:
- Appearance/Colour:White Solid
- Vapor Pressure:1.42E-06mmHg at 25°C
- Melting Point:320-340°C dec.
- Boiling Point:383.7oC at 760 mmHg
- PKA:pKa 2.7 (Uncertain);10.1 (Uncertain)
- Flash Point:185.9oC
- PSA:83.55000
- Density:1.283g/cm3
- LogP:1.43700
- Storage Temp.:−20°C
- Solubility.:Aqueous Acid (Slightly)
- XLogP3:-0.9
- Hydrogen Bond Donor Count:2
- Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count:3
- Rotatable Bond Count:2
- Exact Mass:195.08954328
- Heavy Atom Count:14
- Complexity:206
- Purity/Quality:
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99%, *data from raw suppliers
a-Methyl-L-p-tyrosine *data from reagent suppliers
Safty Information:
- Pictogram(s):
- Hazard Codes:
- Statements:
22-38-40-48/20/22
- Safety Statements:
22-24/25
- MSDS Files:
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SDS file from LookChem
Useful:
- Canonical SMILES:CC(CC1=CC=C(C=C1)O)(C(=O)[O-])[NH3+]
- Isomeric SMILES:C[C@](CC1=CC=C(C=C1)O)(C(=O)[O-])[NH3+]
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Uses
α-Methyl-L-tyrosine is used to determine whether Fe2/ methamphetamine (METH) -induced cell death is dependent on cytosolic dopamine and iron mediated oxidative stress. A tyrosine hydroxylase inhibitor. An antihypertensive in pheochromocytoma
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Therapeutic Function
Tyrosine hydroxylase inhibitor