DL-Dopa
TL;DR: DL-Dopa (CAS 63-84-3) is a chemical compound with molecular formula C9H11NO4 and molecular weight 197.0688 g/mol, supplied by CoreyChem (Career Henan Chemical Co., Ltd.) with ISO-certified quality and global shipping.
2-amino-3-(3,4-dihydroxyphenyl)propanoic acid
Also Known As: DL-DOPA, levodopa, dihydroxyphenylalanine, Dopa, 3,4-Dihydroxy-DL-phenylalanine
Application Areas
Top 5 of 22 IPC patent classification(s) from the SureChEMBL global patent database.
Technical Specifications
| Molecular Formula | C9H11NO4 |
| Molecular Weight | 197.0688 g/mol |
| XLogP | -2.7 |
| Topological Polar Surface Area (TPSA) | 104.0 Ų |
| Hydrogen Bond Donors | 4 |
| Hydrogen Bond Acceptors | 5 |
| Rotatable Bonds | 3 |
| Exact Mass | 197.0688 Da |
| Heavy Atoms | 14 |
| Complexity | 209.0 |
| Melting Point | 270 °C |
| Solubility | 3.6 mg/mL |
| SMILES | C1=CC(=C(C=C1CC(C(=O)O)N)O)O |
| InChIKey | WTDRDQBEARUVNC-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
Product Description
Applications: DL-Dopa is used in pharmaceutical synthesis routes and API production, as well as biotechnology workflows and life-science research. It commonly serves as a versatile building block for organic synthesis. CoreyChem supplies DL-Dopa (CAS 63-84-3) with custom synthesis available from milligram to multi-kilogram scale, supported by COA, MSDS, and HPLC/NMR/MS documentation.
DL-Dopa is a pharmaceutical intermediate identified by CAS number 63-84-3 and the molecular formula C9H11NO4 and a molecular weight of 197.07 g/mol. Physically, the compound has a solubility: 3.6 mg/mL. It is also known as DL-DOPA and levodopa.
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Chemical Property Profile of DL-Dopa
Property Insights of DL-Dopa
The XLogP value of -2.7 indicates that DL-Dopa is hydrophilic (water-soluble), making it suitable for aqueous formulations and biological assay applications. The TPSA of 104.0 Ų falls within the moderate polarity range, balancing permeability and solubility for DL-Dopa. Following Lipinski's Rule of Five, DL-Dopa has 4 hydrogen bond donor(s) and 5 hydrogen bond acceptor(s), all within the drug-like range, suggesting favorable oral bioavailability potential.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the CAS number of DL-Dopa?
The CAS number of DL-Dopa is 63-84-3.
What is the molecular formula of DL-Dopa?
The molecular formula of DL-Dopa is C9H11NO4.
What is the molecular weight of DL-Dopa?
The molecular weight of DL-Dopa is 197.0688 g/mol.
What are the applications of DL-Dopa?
DL-Dopa is used in pharmaceutical synthesis routes and API production, as well as biotechnology workflows and life-science research. It commonly serves as a versatile building block for organic synthesis. CoreyChem supplies DL-Dopa (CAS 63-84-3) with custom synthesis available from milligram to...
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