DL-3,4-Dihydroxymandelic Acid

CAS: 775-01-9

Ref. 3D-FD57689

Product Information

• Name: DL-3,4-Dihydroxymandelic Acid

Description

DL-3,4-Dihydroxymandelic Acid is a biologically active compound that is found in the human body and has been used as a drug for the treatment of cardiac arrhythmias. It is also an intermediate in the biosynthesis of the neurotransmitter dopamine. DL-3,4-Dihydroxymandelic Acid has been shown to decrease enzyme activity in hl-60 cells and was found to be an inhibitor of acetate extract from coli K-12. The reaction mechanism for this compound has not yet been fully elucidated. DL-3,4-Dihydroxymandelic Acid is generally considered to have a physiological function in regulating systolic pressure.

• Brand: Biosynth

Chemical properties

• Molecular weight: 184.15 g/mol
• Formula: C₈H₈O₅
• Purity: Min. 95%
• Color/Form: White To Yellow Solid
• InChI: InChI=1S/C8H8O5/c9-5-2-1-4(3-6(5)10)7(11)8(12)13/h1-3,7,9-11H,(H,12,13)
• InChI key: InChIKey=RGHMISIYKIHAJW-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• SMILES: O=C(O)C(O)c1ccc(O)c(O)c1