3-Methoxytyramine is a metabolite of dopamine, a catecholamine which acts as a neurotransmitter for dopamine receptors and a neurohormone for regulation of numerous brain functions. 3-Methoxytyramine levels can serve as a biomarker for the diagnosis of neuroendocrine tumors such as pheochromocytoma or paraganglioma. This certified solution standard is suitable for LC/MS applications in diagnostic testing, endocrinology, and clinical chemistry.
Synonyms: 3-MT; 3-Methoxy-4-hydroxyphenethylamine; 4-(2-Aminoethyl)-2-methoxyphenol hydrochloride
Molecular Formula: C9H13NO2 · HCl
Molecular Weight: 203.67
Linear Structural Formula: CH3OC6H3-4-(OH)CH2CH2NH2·HCl
MDL Number: MFCD00012902
Storage: -20C
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