A metabolite of Benserazide, which is used as an antiparkinson.
Solubility
DMSO (Slightly), Methanol (Very Slightly, Heated)
Melting Point
>152°C (dec.)
Method for Determining Identity
Proton NMR (DMSO-d6) and Mass Spectrometric Analysis
TLC Conditions
C18; Isopropanol: Water: Acetic acid = 8: 2: 0.2; Visualized with UV and AMCS; Single spot, Rf=0.25.
Atmosphere
Inert gas
Elemental Analysis
Calculated: %C: 41.54, %H: 4.65, %N: 10.77
Storage and Stability
May be stored at RT for short-term only. Long-term storage is recommended at -20°Cfor 6 months after receipt. For maximum recovery of product, centrifuge the original vial prior to removing the cap. Hygroscopic. Store under Inert atmosphere.
Source
Synthetic
Purity
~90%
Form
Supplied as a light tan solid
Important Note
This product as supplied is intended for research use only, not for use in human, therapeutic or diagnostic applications without the expressed written authorization of United States Biological.
References
Hagan, R.M., et al.: Biochem. Pharmacol., 29, 3123 (1980)