Search Ontology:
ChEBI

oxidopamine

Term ID
CHEBI:78741
Synonyms
  • 2,4,5-trihydroxyphenethylamine
  • 5-(2-aminoethyl)benzene-1,2,4-triol
  • 6-hydroxydopamine
  • 6-OHDA
  • hydroxydopamine
  • oxidopamina
  • oxidopamine
  • oxidopaminum
  • topamine
Definition
A benzenetriol that is phenethylamine in which the hydrogens at positions 2, 4, and 5 on the phenyl ring are replaced by hydroxy groups. It occurs naturally in human urine, but is also produced as a metabolite of the drug DOPA (used for the treatment of Parkinson's disease).
References
Ontology
ChEBI  ( EBI )
Relationships
is a type of
has_functional_parent
has_role
Phenotype
Phenotype resulting from oxidopamine
Phenotype where environments contain oxidopamine
Phenotype modified by environments containing oxidopamine
Human Disease Model