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3,4-Dihydroxy-D-phenylalanine

Catalog No. 37840 Name Sigma Aldrich
CAS Number 5796-17-8 Website http://www.sigmaaldrich.com
M. F. C9H11NO4 Telephone 1-800-521-8956
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Purity ≥98.0% (NT) Email
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SYNONYMS

IUPAC name
(2R)-2-amino-3-(3,4-dihydroxyphenyl)propanoic acid
IUPAC Traditional name
dihydroxyphenylalanine
Synonyms
D-DOPA
D-3-Hydroxytyrosine
3-(3,4-Dihydroxyphenyl)-D-alanine

DATABASE IDS

CAS Number 5796-17-8
MDL Number MFCD00063061
Beilstein Number 2417637
EC Number 227-343-0
PubChem SID 24863555

PROPERTIES

Empirical Formula (Hill Notation) C9H11NO4
Grade purum
Purity ≥98.0% (NT)
Melting Point 276-278 °C(lit.)
Optical Rotation [α]20/D +11.0±1.0°, c = 1% in 1 M HCl
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Personal Protective Equipment Eyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US), type P1 (EN143) respirator filter
German water hazard class 3

DETAILS

Description (English)
Other Notes
False dopa reaction in (cytochemical and histochemical) studies of mammalian tyrosinase: some characteristics and precautions1
Description (简体中文)
Other Notes
False dopa reaction in (cytochemical and histochemical) studies of mammalian tyrosinase: some characteristics and precautions1

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