Product Overview
Methyldopa hydrochloride | T15701 | TargetMol Chemicals
CAS: 884-39-9
Smiles: Cl.C[C@](N)(Cc1ccc(O)c(O)c1)C(O)=O
Formula: C10H14ClNO4
Pathway: Others
Target: Others
Receptor: N/A
Bioactivity: L-(-)-α-Methyldopa hydrochloride is an alpha-adrenergic agonist psychoactive drug. It is used as a sympatholytic or antihypertensive. Methyldopa has a dual mechanism of action. It is a competitive inhibitor of the enzyme DOPA decarboxylase, which converts L-DOPA into dopamine.
Molecular Weight: 247, 68
