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α-Methyl-D,L-p-tyrosine, Methyl Ester, Hydrochloride (CAS 7361-31-1)

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Alternate Names:
α-MT methyl ester hydrochloride, AMPT
Application:
α-Methyl-D,L-p-tyrosine, Methyl Ester, Hydrochloride is an inhibitor of TH (tyrosine hydroxylase)
CAS Number:
7361-31-1
Molecular Weight:
245.70
Molecular Formula:
C11H16ClNO3
For Research Use Only. Not Intended for Diagnostic or Therapeutic Use.
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The chemical compound α-Methyl-D,L-p-tyrosine, Methyl Ester, Hydrochloride is an intermediate frequently utilized in the synthesis of more complex organic molecules. In research, its role is pivotal in the study of enzyme kinetics and mechanisms, particularly those involving amino acid derivatives and their transformation. This compound is often employed to understand the substrate specificity of tyrosine-related enzymes and to investigate the synthesis of peptide chains where modifications of the amino acid side chains are required. The inclusion of both D and L enantiomers in this compound allows for comparative studies on the influence of chirality in biochemical reactions. Its hydrochloride form enhances solubility in polar solvents, making it suitable for various chemical reactions and facilitating its use in experiments where pH-sensitive conditions are necessary.

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α-Methyl-D,L-p-tyrosine, Methyl Ester, Hydrochloride, 1 g

sc-219470
1 g
$359.00