| Term Name: | salsolinol |
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| Synonyms: | (+-)-salsolinol, (1RS)-1-methyl-1,2,3,4-tetrahydroisoquinoline-6,7-diol, (RS)-SAL, (RS)-salsolinol, rac-1-methyl-1,2,3,4-tetrahydroisoquinoline-6,7-diol, racemic salsolinol |
| Definition: | A racemate comprising equimolar amounts of (R)- and (S)-salsolinol. It is a dopamine metabolite that is toxic to dopaminergic neurons and involved in the pathogenesis of Parkinson's disease |
| Ontology: | ChEBI [CHEBI:194220] ( EBI ) |