Dihydroxyphenylethylene glycol
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Preferred IUPAC name
4-(1,2-Dihydroxyethyl)benzene-1,2-diol | |
Other names
3,4-Dihydroxyphenylglycol; DOPEG; DHPG
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ECHA InfoCard | 100.044.768 |
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MeSH | Dihydroxyphenylethylene+glycol |
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CompTox Dashboard (EPA)
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Properties | |
C8H10O4 | |
Molar mass | 170.164 g·mol−1 |
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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3,4-Dihydroxyphenylethylene glycol (DOPEG), also known as 3,4-dihydroxyphenylglycol (DHPG), is a metabolite of norepinephrine through monoamine oxidase.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ Jimerson, D. C.; Markey, S. P.; Oliver, J. A.; Kopin, I. J. (1981). "Simultaneous measurement of plasma 4-hydroxy-3-methoxyphenylethlene glycol and 3,4-dihydroxyphenylethylene glycol by gas chromatography mass spectrometry". Biological Mass Spectrometry. 8 (6): 256–259. doi:10.1002/bms.1200080606. ISSN 1052-9306.