CHEBI:94761 - α-methyl-L-dopa ethyl ester

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ChEBI Name α-methyl-L-dopa ethyl ester
ChEBI ID CHEBI:94761
ChEBI ASCII Name alpha-methyl-L-dopa ethyl ester
Definition The ethyl ester of α-methyl-L-dopa.
Stars This entity has been manually annotated by the ChEBI Team.
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Formula C12H17NO4
Net Charge 0
Average Mass 239.268
Monoisotopic Mass 239.11576
InChI InChI=1S/C12H17NO4/c1-3-17-11(16)12(2,13)7-8-4-5-9(14)10(15)6-8/h4-6,14-15H,3,7,13H2,1-2H3/t12-/m0/s1
InChIKey SVEBYYWCXTVYCR-LBPRGKRZSA-N
SMILES C1=C(O)C(=CC(C[C@](C(=O)OCC)(C)N)=C1)O
Roles Classification
Chemical Role(s): Bronsted base
A molecular entity capable of accepting a hydron from a donor (Bronsted acid).
(via organic amino compound )
Biological Role(s): alpha-adrenergic agonist
An agent that selectively binds to and activates alpha-adrenergic receptors.
Application(s): alpha-adrenergic agonist
An agent that selectively binds to and activates alpha-adrenergic receptors.
antihypertensive agent
Any drug used in the treatment of acute or chronic vascular hypertension regardless of pharmacological mechanism.
central nervous system stimulant
Any drug that enhances the activity of the central nervous system.
(via amphetamines )
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ChEBI Ontology
Outgoing α-methyl-L-dopa ethyl ester (CHEBI:94761) has functional parent α-methyl-L-dopa (CHEBI:61058)
α-methyl-L-dopa ethyl ester (CHEBI:94761) has role α-adrenergic agonist (CHEBI:35569)
α-methyl-L-dopa ethyl ester (CHEBI:94761) has role antihypertensive agent (CHEBI:35674)
α-methyl-L-dopa ethyl ester (CHEBI:94761) is a amphetamines (CHEBI:35338)
α-methyl-L-dopa ethyl ester (CHEBI:94761) is a ethyl ester (CHEBI:23990)
IUPAC Name
ethyl 3-hydroxy-α-methyl-L-tyrosinate
Synonyms Sources
(2S)-2-amino-3-(3,4-dihydroxyphenyl)-2-methylpropanoic acid ethyl ester ChEBI
alpha-Methyldopa ethyl ester DrugCentral
ethyl (2S)-2-amino-3-(3,4-dihydroxyphenyl)-2-methylpropanoate IUPAC
Methyl-L-dopa ethyl ester DrugCentral
Manual Xrefs Databases
4218 DrugCentral
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Registry Numbers Types Sources
2943290 Reaxys Registry Number Reaxys
6014-30-8 CAS Registry Number DrugCentral
Citation Waiting for Citations Type Source
29438107 PubMed citation Europe PMC
Last Modified
17 May 2018