Name(s) | 3,4-dihydroxyphenylacetic acid |
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Scientific name(s) | dopac; 2-(3,4-dihydroxyphenyl)acetic acid; homoprotocatechuic acid; dopacetic acid; 3,4-dihydroxybenzeneacetic acid; benzeneacetic acid, 3,4-dihydroxy- |
Formula | C8H8O4 |
Molecular mass | 168.15 |
IUPAC name | 2-(3,4-dihydroxyphenyl)acetic acid |
INCHI | Not available |
SMILE | OC(=O)CC1=CC(O)=C(O)C=C1 |
CAS ID | 102-32-9 |
PubChem ID | 547 |
DrugBank ID | DB01702 |
CHEBI ID | 1386 |
Description | 3,4-Dihydroxyphenylacetic acid (DOPAC) is a metabolite of the neurotransmitter dopamine. 3,4-Dihydroxyphenylacetic acid is found in many foods, some of which are alaska blueberry, cauliflower, ucuhuba, and fox grape. |
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