L-3,4-Dihydroxyphenylalanine methyl ester hydrochloride
L-3,4-Dihydroxyphenylalanine methyl ester hydrochloride (CAS: 1421-65-4) is a fine chemical compound with a molecular weight of 247.68 g/mol. This white to off-white solid is primarily utilised in biochemical research, particularly within the fields of cell biology, cell signalling, and neuroscience. Its properties make it a valuable tool for investigating neurotransmitter pathways and dopaminergic systems.
- IUPAC
- Methyl L-DOPA hydrochloride
- Synonyms
- Methyl L-DOPA hydrochloride
Neuroscience Research
This compound serves as a valuable research tool in neuroscience for studying dopaminergic pathways and neurotransmission. It aids in understanding the mechanisms of neurodegenerative diseases and brain function.
Cell Biology Studies
Utilised in cell biology for investigating cellular processes, particularly those related to signalling pathways. Its applications extend to understanding cellular responses and mechanisms.
Biochemical Investigations
A reagent used in various biochemical assays and experiments. It assists researchers in probing complex biological systems and molecular interactions.
| Molecular weight | 247.68 |
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| Empirical formula | C10H13NO4 · HCl |
| Form | solid |
| Colour | white to off-white |
| Storage temperature | −20°C |
Documentation
Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity; the grade is confirmed against your enquiry. Safety Data Sheets and technical data sheets are available on request.
Supply & logistics
Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.
What is L-3,4-Dihydroxyphenylalanine methyl ester hydrochloride used for?
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L-3,4-Dihydroxyphenylalanine methyl ester hydrochloride is primarily used in research settings for studies in neuroscience, cell biology, and cell signalling, particularly related to dopaminergic systems and neurotransmission.
What is the CAS number and formula for L-3,4-Dihydroxyphenylalanine methyl ester hydrochloride?
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The CAS number is 1421-65-4 and the empirical formula is C10H13NO4 · HCl.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply for L-3,4-Dihydroxyphenylalanine methyl ester hydrochloride?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies this chemical as a research-grade reagent. The specific assay and purity are detailed in the product's Certificate of Analysis. TSS does not represent this product as USP, BP, or EP grade.
What are the safety considerations when handling L-3,4-Dihydroxyphenylalanine methyl ester hydrochloride?
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According to the Globally Harmonized System (GHS), this compound has a WGK Germany rating of 3, indicating it is hazardous to water. Appropriate personal protective equipment should be used, and handling should occur in a well-ventilated area.
How is L-3,4-Dihydroxyphenylalanine methyl ester hydrochloride shipped and exported?
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Tech Serve Solutions is an experienced global supplier and exporter of fine chemicals, adhering to all relevant shipping and export regulations for compounds like L-3,4-Dihydroxyphenylalanine methyl ester hydrochloride.
How can I request a sample or quote for L-3,4-Dihydroxyphenylalanine methyl ester hydrochloride?
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