alpha-Methyl-p-tyrosine is a competitive inhibitor of tyrosine hydroxylase, which converts tyrosine into DOPA. alpha-Methyl-p-tyrosine is also an orally active inhibitor of catecholamine synthesis, inhibiting the hydroxylation of tyrosine into DOPA. alpha-Methyl-p-tyrosine can be used in research related to epilepsy, glaucoma, cancer, and other related diseases[1][2][3][4].
Molecular Weight:
195.22
Purity:
99.41
CAS Number:
[658-48-0]
Formula:
C10H13NO3
Target:
Tyrosine Hydroxylase
Application Notes:
MCE Product type: Reference compound
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