6-Hydroxydopa is the precursor of the catecholaminergic neurotoxin, 6-hydroxydopamine; converted to 6-hydroxydopamine by L-aromatic amino acid decarboxylase. Used in the study of Parkinson's disease.

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Synonyms

Specifications & Purity

≥95%

Storage

Store at 2-8°C

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Wet ice

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Purity

≥95%

Names and Identifiers

Canonical Smiles	C1=C(C(=CC(=C1O)O)O)CC(C(=O)O)N
IUPAC Name	2-amino-3-(2,4,5-trihydroxyphenyl)propanoic acid
InChIKey	YLKRUSPZOTYMAT-UHFFFAOYSA-N
INCHI	1S/C9H11NO5/c10-5(9(14)15)1-4-2-7(12)8(13)3-6(4)11/h2-3,5,11-13H,1,10H2,(H,14,15)
Isomeric SMILES	C1=C(C(=CC(=C1O)O)O)CC(C(=O)O)N
WGK Germany	3
Molecular Weight	213.19
Beilstein	2860065
Reaxy-Rn	2860065
Reaxys-RN_link_address	https://www.reaxys.com/reaxys/secured/hopinto.do?context=S&query=IDE.XRN=2860065&ln=

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Taxonomic Classification

Taxonomy Tree

Kingdom Organic compounds
- Superclass Organic acids and derivatives
  - Class Carboxylic acids and derivatives
    - Subclass Amino acids, peptides, and analogues
      - Level5 Amino acids and derivatives
        Level6 Alpha amino acids and derivatives
        Level7 Tyrosine and derivatives

Kingdom	Organic compounds
Superclass	Organic acids and derivatives
Class	Carboxylic acids and derivatives
Subclass	Amino acids, peptides, and analogues
Intermediate Tree Nodes	Amino acids and derivatives - Alpha amino acids and derivatives
Direct Parent	Tyrosine and derivatives
Alternative Parents	Phenylalanine and derivatives Phenylpropanoic acids Alpha amino acids Amphetamines and derivatives Hydroxyquinols and derivatives 1-hydroxy-2-unsubstituted benzenoids Aralkylamines Amino acids Carboxylic acids Polyols Monocarboxylic acids and derivatives Organic oxides Hydrocarbon derivatives Carbonyl compounds Organopnictogen compounds Monoalkylamines
Molecular Framework	Aromatic homomonocyclic compounds
Substituents	Tyrosine or derivatives - Phenylalanine or derivatives - 3-phenylpropanoic-acid - Alpha-amino acid - Amphetamine or derivatives - Hydroxyquinol derivative - 1-hydroxy-2-unsubstituted benzenoid - Phenol - Aralkylamine - Monocyclic benzene moiety - Benzenoid - Amino acid - Polyol - Monocarboxylic acid or derivatives - Carboxylic acid - Hydrocarbon derivative - Organic nitrogen compound - Organooxygen compound - Organonitrogen compound - Primary aliphatic amine - Organic oxide - Carbonyl group - Organopnictogen compound - Organic oxygen compound - Amine - Primary amine - Aromatic homomonocyclic compound
Description	This compound belongs to the class of organic compounds known as tyrosine and derivatives. These are compounds containing tyrosine or a derivative thereof resulting from reaction of tyrosine at the amino group or the carboxy group, or from the replacement of any hydrogen of glycine by a heteroatom.
External Descriptors	non-proteinogenic alpha-amino acid
1. Djoumbou Feunang Y, Eisner R, Knox C, Chepelev L, Hastings J, Owen G, Fahy E, Steinbeck C, Subramanian S, Bolton E, Greiner R, and Wishart DS. ClassyFire: Automated Chemical Classification With A Comprehensive, Computable Taxonomy. Journal of Cheminformatics, 2016, 8:61. DOI: 10.1186/s13321-016-0174-y

3D Structure

Associated Targets(Human)

APEX1 Tchem DNA-(apurinic or apyrimidinic site) lyase (2 Activities)

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VDR Tclin Vitamin D receptor (26531 Activities)

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THRB Tclin Thyroid hormone receptor beta-1 (7926 Activities)

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POLB Tchem DNA polymerase beta (23632 Activities)

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ARSA Tbio Cerebroside-sulfatase (655 Activities)

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ALDH1A1 Tchem Aldehyde dehydrogenase 1A1 (77053 Activities)

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NR1H4 Tclin Bile acid receptor FXR (6228 Activities)

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NR1I2 Tchem Pregnane X receptor (6667 Activities)

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PIN1 Tchem Peptidyl-prolyl cis-trans isomerase NIMA-interacting 1 (36611 Activities)

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SH-SY5Y (11521 Activities)

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HEK293 (82097 Activities)

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FEN1 Tchem Flap endonuclease 1 (12055 Activities)

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POLK Tbio DNA polymerase kappa (8653 Activities)

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POLI Tchem DNA polymerase iota (116820 Activities)

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POLH Tchem DNA polymerase eta (21678 Activities)

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APEX1 Tchem DNA-(apurinic or apyrimidinic site) lyase (38016 Activities)

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EHMT2 Tchem Histone-lysine N-methyltransferase, H3 lysine-9 specific 3 (93046 Activities)

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TDP1 Tchem Tyrosyl-DNA phosphodiesterase 1 (345557 Activities)

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L3MBTL1 Tchem Lethal(3)malignant brain tumor-like protein 1 (14536 Activities)

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KDM4E Tchem Lysine-specific demethylase 4D-like (40243 Activities)

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USP2 Tbio Ubiquitin carboxyl-terminal hydrolase 2 (8818 Activities)

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LMNA Tbio Prelamin-A/C (36751 Activities)

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RECQL Tbio ATP-dependent DNA helicase Q1 (5575 Activities)

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BLM Tchem Bloom syndrome protein (4248 Activities)

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HPGD Tchem 15-hydroxyprostaglandin dehydrogenase [NAD+] (24926 Activities)

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EYA2 Tbio Eyes absent homolog 2 (5884 Activities)

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PMP22 Tbio Peripheral myelin protein 22 (699 Activities)

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KMT2A Tchem Histone-lysine N-methyltransferase MLL (17327 Activities)

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CBX1 Tbio Chromobox protein homolog 1 (92434 Activities)

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MPHOSPH8 Tbio M-phase phosphoprotein 8 (656 Activities)

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BAZ2B Tchem Bromodomain adjacent to zinc finger domain protein 2B (56204 Activities)

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ATXN2 Tbio Ataxin-2 (54410 Activities)

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USP1 Tchem Ubiquitin carboxyl-terminal hydrolase 1 (22556 Activities)

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RGS4 Tchem Regulator of G-protein signaling 4 (13867 Activities)

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MEN1 Tchem Menin/Histone-lysine N-methyltransferase MLL (48157 Activities)

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RUNX1 Tbio Runt-related transcription factor 1/Core-binding factor subunit beta (7867 Activities)

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RAD52 Tchem DNA repair protein RAD52 homolog (856 Activities)

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Associated Targets(non-human)

ampC Beta-lactamase AmpC (62480 Activities)

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Cruzipain (33337 Activities)

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polC DNA polymerase III (243 Activities)

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Luciferase (58 Activities)

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GCN5 Histone acetyltransferase GCN5 (89 Activities)

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Npsr1 Neuropeptide S receptor (260 Activities)

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rep Replicase polyprotein 1ab (378 Activities)

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pfk 6-phospho-1-fructokinase (7870 Activities)

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Txnrd1 Thioredoxin reductase 1, cytoplasmic (45279 Activities)

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TGR Thioredoxin glutathione reductase (28579 Activities)

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Mapt Microtubule-associated protein tau (6 Activities)

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FTL Ferritin light chain (43324 Activities)

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nfo Endonuclease 4 (425 Activities)

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NS1 Nonstructural protein 1 (33327 Activities)

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Phosphoglycerate kinase, glycosomal (2184 Activities)

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Gria2 Glutamate receptor ionotropic, AMPA (2103 Activities)

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groL GroEL/GroES (1042 Activities)

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Mechanisms of Action

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Lot Number	Certificate Type	Date	Item
B2304001	Certificate of Analysis	Oct 30, 2025	H354939
B2304017	Certificate of Analysis	Oct 30, 2025	H354939
B2304023	Certificate of Analysis	Oct 30, 2025	H354939
B2304031	Certificate of Analysis	Oct 30, 2025	H354939
C2501053	Certificate of Analysis	Sep 30, 2022	H354939

Chemical and Physical Properties

Solubility	Soluble in water (3 mg/ml), and 1 N HCl (50 mg/ml).
Melt Point(°C)	260-263° C
Molecular Weight	213.190 g/mol
XLogP3	-2.500
Hydrogen Bond Donor Count	5
Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count	6
Rotatable Bond Count	3
Exact Mass	213.064 Da
Monoisotopic Mass	213.064 Da
Topological Polar Surface Area	124.000 Å²
Heavy Atom Count	15
Formal Charge	0
Complexity	235.000
Isotope Atom Count	0
Defined Atom Stereocenter Count	0
Undefined Atom Stereocenter Count	1
Defined Bond Stereocenter Count	0
Undefined Bond Stereocenter Count	0
The total count of all stereochemical bonds	0
Covalently-Bonded Unit Count	1

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6-Hydroxydopa - ≥95% , CAS No.23358-64-7

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