Methyldopa hydrochloride
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Methyldopa hydrochloride (L-(-)-α-Methyldopa hydrochloride) hydrochloride, a potent antihyoertensive agent, is an alpha-adrenergic agonist (selective for α2-adrenergic receptors). Methyldopa hydrochloride is a proagent and is metabolized (α-Methylepinephrine) in the central nervous system.
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- CAS No.: 884-39-9
- Formula: C10H14ClNO4
- Molecular Weight:247.68
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Storage:
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Animal Model:60-day-old male rats[2]
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Dosage:200 mg/kg
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Administration:I.p.
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Result:Decreased the plasma concentration of glucose in Dieldrin-exposed rats by 24% during the 30 min following its administration.
Chemical Information
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CAS No. 884-39-9
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Molecular Weight 247.68
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Formula C10H14ClNO4
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SMILES
OC1=C(O)C=CC(C[C@@](C)(C(O)=O)N)=C1.Cl
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Synonyms
L-(-)-α-Methyldopa hydrochloride; MK-351 hydrochloride
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Structure Classification
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Initial Source
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Shipping
Room temperature in continental US; may vary elsewhere.
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Storage
Please store the product under the recommended conditions in the Certificate of Analysis.
Publications (2)
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Journal Impact Factor
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Most Recent
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Clin Chem
Discovering Cross-Reactivity in Urine Drug Screening Immunoassays through Large-Scale Analysis of Electronic Health Records. [Abstract]2019 Dec;65(12):1522-1531. PMID: 31578215 -
Cell Rep Methods
RECOVER identifies synergistic drug combinations in vitro through sequential model optimization. [Abstract]2023 Oct 23;3(10):100599. PMID: 37797618
Purity & Documentation
References
[1]. Sweet CS. New centrally acting antihypertensive drugs related to methyldopa and clonidine. Hypertension. 1984;6(5 Pt 2):II51-II56. [Content Brief]
[2]. Fox GR, et al. The effects of phenobarbital, atropine, L-alpha-methyldopa, and DL-propranolol on dieldrin-induced hyperglycemia in the adult rat. Toxicol Appl Pharmacol. 1985;78(3):342-350. [Content Brief]
Calculators
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