alpha-methyl-L-dopa

Term ID

CHEBI:61058

Synonyms

• (2S)-2-amino-3-(3,4-dihydroxyphenyl)-2-methylpropanoic acid
• (S)-(-)-alpha-Methyldopa
• 3-hydroxy-alpha-methyl-L-tyrosine
• Alpha medopa
• alpha-Methyl dopa
• alpha-Methyl-beta-(3,4-dihydroxyphenyl)-L-alanine
• alpha-Methyl-L-3,4-dihydroxyphenylalanine
• alpha-Methyldihydroxyphenylalanine
• alpha-Methyldopa
• Alphamethyldopa
• AMD
• L(-)-beta-(3,4-Dihydroxyphenyl)-alpha-methylalanine
• L-(-)-3-(3,4-Dihydroxyphenyl)-2-methylalanine
• L-(-)-alpha-Methyl-beta-(3,4-dihydroxyphenyl)alanine
• L-(alpha-Md)
• L-2-Amino-2-methyl-3-(3,4-dihydroxyphenyl)propionic acid
• l-3-(3,4-Dihydroxyphenyl)-2-methylalanine
• L-alpha-Methyl-3,4-dihydroxyphenylalanine
• L-alpha-Methyldopa
• L-Methyl Dopa
• levo-3-(3,4-Dihydroxyphenyl)-2-methylalanine
• Methyl-L-dopa
• methyldopa
• Methyldopa anhydrous
• methyldopum
• metildopa

Definition

A derivative of L-tyrosine having a methyl group at the α-position and an additional hydroxy group at the 3-position on the phenyl ring.

References

• cas:555-30-6
• drugbank:DB00968
• drugcentral:1762
• hmdb:HMDB0011754
• kegg.compound:C07194
• kegg.drug:D08205
• lincs.smallmolecule:LSM-5596
• pubmed:10576686
• pubmed:11901210
• pubmed:29438107
• pubmed:8301021
• reaxys:2807721
• wikipedia.en:Methyldopa

Ontology

ChEBI  ( EBI )

Resources

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