| Product Name: | L-DOPA sodium |
| Catalog Number: | M30396 |
| CAS Number: | 63302-01-2 |
| Formula: | C9H10NNaO4 |
| Molecular Weight: | 219.17 |
| Storage: | Please store the product under the recommended conditions in the Certificate of Analysis. |
| Chemical Structure: | ![]() |
| Description: | L-DOPA (Levodopa) sodium is an orally active metabolic precursor of neurotransmitters dopamine. L-DOPA sodium can cross the blood-brain barrier and is converted into dopamine in the brain. L-DOPA sodium has anti-allodynic effects, and can be used for Parkinson's disease research. |
| Stability and Solubility Advice: | Information concerning product stability, particularly in solution, has rarely been reported and in most cases we can only offer a general guide. We recommend that stock solutions, once prepared, are stored aliquoted in tightly sealed vials and used within 1 month. Avoid repeated freeze and thaw cycles. Storage conditions for some special products should refer to their storage details. |