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3-Mercaptotyramine Hydrochloride

Catalog No. M257500 Name Toronto Research Chemicals
CAS Number 37736-93-9 Website http://www.trc-canada.com
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SYNONYMS

IUPAC name
4-(2-aminoethyl)-2-sulfanylphenol hydrochloride
IUPAC Traditional name
4-(2-aminoethyl)-2-sulfanylphenol hydrochloride
Synonyms
4-(2-Aminoethyl)-2-mercaptophenol Hydrochloride

DATABASE IDS

CAS Number 37736-93-9

PROPERTIES

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Apperance Off White Solid
Melting Point 182-185°C
Solubility Methanol
Solubility Water
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Storage Condition -20°C Freezer, Under Inert Atmosphere
Storage Warning Sensitive to Oxidation

DETAILS

Description (English)
3-Mercaptotyramine, the mercapto analog of dopamine, irreversibly inhibits the enzyme, catechol-O-methyltransferase, presumably by the formation of an SS bridge to a reactive mercapto group in the reactive site.

REFERENCES

  • Lutz, W.B., et al.: J. Med. Chem., 15, 795 (1972)