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C10H13NO3
195.21 g/mol
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Metirosine

CAS672-87-7EC211-599-5
Category
API
Compound Class
Organic Acid
Primary Use
Pharmaceutical Raw Material

Metirosine is a pharmaceutical raw material that functions as a catecholamine synthesis inhibitor. It is primarily used in the manufacturing of compounds for research and pharmaceutical applications.

Manufacture of catecholamine synthesis inhibitorsPharmaceutical research and development

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Referencestereoisomer of

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Safety Reference

Harmful
Harmful
Warning
H302Harmful if swallowed
H335May cause respiratory irritation
Identifiers
IUPAC Name

(2S)-2-amino-3-(4-hydroxyphenyl)-2-methylpropanoic acid

InChIKey

NHTGHBARYWONDQ-JTQLQIEISA-N

SMILES

C[C@](CC1=CC=C(C=C1)O)(C(=O)O)N

Synonyms (38)
  • Metirosina [INN-Spanish]
  • Metirosine (JAN/INN)
  • Metirosinum [INN-Latin]
  • Metyrosine (USP)
  • Metyrosine, United States Pharmacopeia (USP)
  • (-)-alpha-Methyl-L-tyrosine
  • (S)-alpha-Methyltyrosine
  • ?-Methyl-L-tyrosine
  • A-METHYL-L-TYROSINE
  • Alpha-Methyl-L-P-Tyrosine
  • Demser
  • Demser (TN)
  • H-(ME)TYR-OH
  • L-588357-0
  • L-Methyltyrosine
  • L-alpha-Methyl-p-tyrosine
  • L-alpha-Methyltyrosine
  • METIROSINE [MART.]
  • Metirosina
  • Metirosine
  • Metirosinum
  • Metyrosine
  • Metyrosine (Standard)
  • Racemetirosine, (s)-
  • a-Me-Tyr-OH
  • alpha-Methyltyrosine, (L)-
  • alpha-methyl-paratyrosine
  • methyl-tyrosine