Methyldopa hydrochloride [884-39-9]

TargetMol Chemicals

Methyldopa hydrochloride

72

884-39-9

Chemical

Research Use Only

Methyldopa hydrochloride

C10H14ClNO4

247.68

L-(-)-alpha-Methyldopa hydrochloride is an alpha-adrenergic agonist psychoactive drug. It is used as a sympatholytic or antihypertensive. Methyldopa has a dual mechanism of action. It is a competitive inhibitor of the enzyme DOPA decarboxylase, which converts L-DOPA into dopamine.

3 years

C([C@](C(O)=O)(C)N)C1=CC(O)=C(O)C=C1.Cl

-20°C

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