Melevodopa
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Systematic (IUPAC) name | |
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methyl (2S)-2-amino-3-(3,4-dihydroxyphenyl)propanoate
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CAS Number | 7101-51-1 |
ATC code | N04BA04 (WHO) |
PubChem | CID: 23497 |
ChemSpider | 21968 Y |
UNII | M30686U4X4 Y |
KEGG | D07304 Y |
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Formula | C10H13NO4 |
Molecular mass | 211.215 g/mol |
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Melevodopa (brand name Levomet) is a dopaminergic agent. It is the methyl ester of levodopa. It is used in tablet form as an effervescent prodrug with 250 times higher water solubility compared to tablet levodopa.[1]
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