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CAS 39948-18-0

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3-methoxy-O,α-dimethyl-L-tyrosine

Description:
3-Methoxy-O,α-dimethyl-L-tyrosine, with the CAS number 39948-18-0, is an amino acid derivative that features a methoxy group and two methyl groups attached to the tyrosine backbone. This compound is characterized by its aromatic ring, which contributes to its hydrophobic properties, and the presence of a hydroxyl group that can participate in hydrogen bonding. The methoxy group enhances its lipophilicity, potentially influencing its biological activity and solubility in organic solvents. As a derivative of L-tyrosine, it retains the essential amino acid properties, making it relevant in biochemical pathways, particularly in the synthesis of neurotransmitters and hormones. The presence of the dimethyl groups may affect its interaction with enzymes and receptors, potentially altering its physiological effects. Overall, 3-methoxy-O,α-dimethyl-L-tyrosine is of interest in pharmacology and biochemistry for its potential roles in metabolic processes and as a research tool in studying amino acid functions.
Formula:C12H17NO4
InChI:InChI=1/C12H17NO4/c1-12(13,11(14)15)7-8-4-5-9(16-2)10(6-8)17-3/h4-6H,7,13H2,1-3H3,(H,14,15)/t12-/m0/s1
InChI key:InChIKey=QCCQWLWXLUTSAK-LBPRGKRZSA-N
SMILES:C([C@](C(O)=O)(C)N)C1=CC(OC)=C(OC)C=C1
Synonyms:
  • 254-711-8
  • 3-Methoxy-O,α-dimethyl-<span class="text-smallcaps">L</span>-tyrosine
  • 3-methoxy-O,alpha-dimethyl-L-tyrosine
  • <span class="text-smallcaps">L</span>-3,4-Dimethoxy-α-methylphenylalanine
  • <span class="text-smallcaps">L</span>-Tyrosine, 3-methoxy-O,α-dimethyl-
  • L-tyrosine, 3-methoxy-O,alpha-dimethyl-
  • L-3,4-Dimethoxy-α-methylphenylalanine
  • 3-Methoxy-O,α-dimethyl-L-tyrosine
  • L-Tyrosine, 3-methoxy-O,α-dimethyl-
  • [S,(-)]-2-Amino-2-methyl-3-(3,4-dimethoxyphenyl)propionic acid
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