product name:L-dopa / Laevodopa
Synonyms:3,4-Dihydroxy-L-phenylalanin; L-Dopa, Bendopa, Dopar, Larodopa,
Parda, Vevopa;
Botanical Resource:Stizolobium cochinchin ensis(Lour). Tang et Wang. or Mucuna
Pruriens (L)
Part of the Plant Used:Seed
CAS No.:59-92-7
EINECS:200-445-2
Molecular formula:C9H11NO4
Molecular weight:197.19
Melting Point:276-278
Description:
Mucuna pruriens is a tropical legume known as velvet bean or
cowitch, found in Africa, India and the Caribbean. Mucuna pruriens
seeds contain high concentrations of levodopa, a direct precursor
of the neurotransmitter dopamine. It has long been used in
traditional Ayurvedic Indian medicine for diseases including
Parkinson's Disease. L-dopa converts into dopamine, an important
brain chemical involved in mood, sexuality, and movement.
This product is anti-paralysis agitans drugs, mainly used for
Parkinson's syndrome.It Is an effective drug in the treatment
PRODUCT NAME | L-dopa / Laevodopa |
CAS NO. | 59-92-7 |
CHEMICAL NAME | 3-(3,4-Dihydroxyphenyl)-L-alanine;
L-3-(3,4-Dihydroxyphenyl)alanine; L-DOPA |
APPEARANCE | White or almost white crystalline powder |
SPECIFICATION | 98% |
MOLECULAR FORMULAF | C9H11NO4 |
FUNCTION | This product is anti-paralysis agitans drugs, mainly used for
Parkinson's syndrome.It Is an effective drug in the treatment of paralysis agitans, for in
vivo synthesis of norepinephrine, dopamine precursors such as one, is
catecholamines. Through the blood-brain barrier into the brain, by Thomas decarboxylase
decarboxylation into dopamine play a role. |
