| Product Name: | Metyrosine |
| Catalog Number: | M58119 |
| CAS Number: | 672-87-7 |
| Formula: | C10H13NO3 |
| Molecular Weight: | 195.22 |
| Solubility: | Water 4 mg/mL (ultrasonic and warming and adjust pH to 2 with HCl) |
| Storage: |
Powder -20°C 3 years ; 4°C 2 years In solvent -80°C 6 months ; -20°C 1 month |
| Chemical Structure: | ![]() |
| Description: | Metyrosine is a selective tyrosine hydroxylase enzyme inhibitor. Metyrosine significantly inhibits high COX-2 activity. Metyrosine exerts anti-inflammatory and anti-ulcerative effects. |
| 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. |