Formulation: A solid
Formal Name: 3-hydroxy-α-methyl-L-tyrosine, ethyl ester
Purity: ≥95%
Formula Markup: C12H17NO4
Formula Weight: 239,3
Shelf life (days): 1460
CAS Number: 6014-30-8
Notes: Methyldopate is an ethyl ester prodrug form of methyldopa (Item No. 21814), a dopamine decarboxylase inhibitor that has antihypertensive activity in vitro and in vivo.{36001,36002,36000},{37260} Formulations containing methyldopate have been used in the treatment of hypertension.