Synonym(s): 3-(3,4-Dihydroxyphenyl)-DL-alanine; DL-3-Hydroxytyrosine; DL-DOPA
Empirical Formula: C9H11NO4
Linear Formula: (HO)2C6H3CH2CH(NH2)COOH
Formula Weight: 197.19
MDL Number: MFCD00063060
Melting Point: 270-272 °C(lit.); 290 °C (dec.)(lit.)
Beilstein Registry Number: 3204800
Safety Statements (Europe): 26-36
Signal Word: Warning
Hazard statements: H315-H319-H335
Precautionary statements: P261-P305 + P351 + P338