Structured Summary
Abstract
A deaminated metabolite of LEVODOPA.
Chemical Identity
Chemical Information
- Molecular Formula
- C8H8O4
- Molecular Weight
- 168.15 g/mol
- CAS Registry No.
- 102-32-9
- IUPAC Name
- 2-(3,4-dihydroxyphenyl)acetic acid
- InChIKey
- CFFZDZCDUFSOFZ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
- SMILES
- C1=CC(=C(C=C1CC(=O)O)O)O
- MeSH Unique ID
- D015102
- Source
- PubChem CID 547
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Synonyms
4 entry terms
- DOPAC
- Homoprotocatechuic Acid
- 3,4 Dihydroxyphenylacetic Acid
- 3,4-Dihydroxyphenylacetic Acid, Monosodium Salt
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Aspects Covered
25 allowable subheadings
Indexed with the subheadings administration & dosage, adverse effects, agonists, analogs & derivatives, analysis, antagonists & inhibitors, blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemical synthesis, chemistry, classification, economics, history, immunology, isolation & purification, metabolism, pharmacokinetics, pharmacology, poisoning, radiation effects, standards, supply & distribution, therapeutic use, toxicity, urine.
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History Note
91(75); was see under PHENYLACETATES 1975-90; DOPACETIC ACID was see 3,4-DIHYDROXYPHENYLACETIC ACID 1975-93
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Previous Indexing
- Catechols (1972-1974)
- Phenylacetates (1972-1974)
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References
- National Library of Medicine. 3,4-Dihydroxyphenylacetic Acid. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D015102. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D015102
- 3,4-Dihydroxyphenylacetic Acid. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/3,4-Dihydroxyphenylacetic_acid
- 3,4-Dihydroxyphenylacetic Acid. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4634071
- 3,4-Dihydroxyphenylacetic Acid. In: PubChem Compound. CID 547. https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/547