Levodopa sodium

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Product Code: TAR-T32701
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Overview

Regulatory Status: RUO
Shipping:
cool pack
Storage:
-20°C

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Further Information

Bioactivity:
Levodopa is the naturally occurring form of DIHYDROXYPHENYLALANINE and the immediate precursor of DOPAMINE. Unlike dopamine itself, it can be taken orally and crosses the blood-brain barrier, and rapidly taken up by dopaminergic neurons and converted to DOPAMINE.
CAS:
63302-01-2
Molecular Weight:
220.18
Purity:
0.98
SMILES:
[Na].N[C@@H](Cc1ccc(O)c(O)c1)C(O)=O

References

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