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(±)-alpha-Methyldopamine

Also known as alpha-Methyldopamine, 3,4-Dihydroxyamphetamine, Catecholamphetamine

CAS 555-64-6Formula C9H13NO2Molar mass 167.21 g/mol
(±)-alpha-Methyldopamine chemical structure, C9H13NO2, CAS 555-64-6
2D chemical structure

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CAS number
555-64-6
Formula
C9H13NO2
Molar mass
167.21 g/mol
HS code
292229
Category
Amines and amides

What is (±)-alpha-Methyldopamine?

Plain description, key identifiers and synonyms

A-Methyldopamine is a member of amphetamines.

Identifiers

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IUPAC name
4-(2-aminopropyl)benzene-1,2-diol
CAS number
555-64-6 CAS number cross-checkedOther or deprecated CAS: 3583-05-9
Molecular formula
C9H13NO2
UNII
XQ9A7WCY2L
InChIKey
KSRGADMGIRTXAF-UHFFFAOYSA-N
InChI
InChI=1S/C9H13NO2/c1-6(10)4-7-2-3-8(11)9(12)5-7/h2-3,5-6,11-12H,4,10H2,1H3
SMILES (canonical and isomeric)
CC(CC1=CC(=C(C=C1)O)O)N

Synonyms

  • alpha-Methyldopamine
  • 3,4-Dihydroxyamphetamine
  • Catecholamphetamine
  • 4-(2-Aminopropyl)-1,2-benzenediol
  • 1,2-Benzenediol, 4-(2-aminopropyl)-
  • (+-)-alpha-Methyldopamine
  • 4-(2-aminopropyl)benzene-1,2-diol
  • a-Methyldopamine
  • dl-alpha-Methyldopamine
  • 1-13-00-00327 (Beilstein Handbook Reference)
  • (+-)-4-(2-Aminopropyl)-1,2-benzenediol
  • Pyrocatechol, 4-(2-aminopropyl)-, (+-)-
  • (+/-)-alpha-methyldopamine
  • 1,2-Benzenediol, 4-(2-aminopropyl)-, (+-)-
  • 4-(2-Aminopropyl)pyrocatechol
  • alpha-methyldopamine, (rs)-
  • alpha-methyldopamine, (+/-)-

Physical and chemical properties

Measured values and descriptors computed from the structure

Physical and chemical properties

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Computed descriptors

Calculated from the structure, useful for screening and formulation

Molecular weight
167.21 g/molcalc.
Exact mass
167.0946 Dacalc.
LogP (octanol/water)
0.99calc.
Topological polar surface area
66.48 Ųcalc.
Hydrogen bond donors
3calc.
Hydrogen bond acceptors
3calc.
Rotatable bonds
2calc.
Heavy atoms
12calc.
Rings
1calc.
Aromatic rings
1calc.
Fraction sp3 carbons
0.33calc.
Formal charge
0calc.
Stereocentres
1calc.
Lipinski rule of five
Passes (0 violations)calc.

Calculated for screening. Confirm critical figures with the supplier.

Murcko scaffold

The ring system that remains when every side chain is removed

Murcko scaffold of this chemical, c1ccccc1

c1ccccc1

1 ring, 6 atoms, the Benzene ring system.

485,677 other chemicals share this scaffold

Safety and hazards

GHS classification summary, not a safety data sheet

No GHS hazard classification is recorded for this substance yet. That does not mean it is harmless.

GHS classification summary, not a safety data sheet (SDS). Classifications can differ by supplier, grade and concentration. Always check the supplier's SDS.

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Uses and applications

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Regulatory status

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HS code and trade data

Customs classification and reported world trade statistics

Global trade

World import and export statistics for the HS code (±)-alpha-Methyldopamine is traded under.

HS 2922.29Indicative HS code

Amino-naphthols and other amino-phenols, other than those containing more than one kind…

World exports in 2024
$467M
−15.3% vs 2023, imports $454M
2019 to 2024
Top exporters
  1. China63.1%
  2. India * partner reported15.5%
  3. Japan4.0%
Top importers
  1. India * partner reported25.8%
  2. United States14.4%
  3. South Korea7.6%

* Partner reported figures, a lower bound.

Reported customs values in USD, not prices.Full trade data

The HS code shown for (±)-alpha-Methyldopamine is indicative (it was assigned by structure rules). Confirm the classification with your customs broker before shipping.

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about (±)-alpha-Methyldopamine, based on the data on this page

What is (±)-alpha-Methyldopamine?

A-Methyldopamine is a member of amphetamines.

What is the CAS number of (±)-alpha-Methyldopamine?

The CAS registry number of (±)-alpha-Methyldopamine is 555-64-6. Other or deprecated CAS numbers: 3583-05-9.

What is the molecular formula and weight of (±)-alpha-Methyldopamine?

The molecular formula of (±)-alpha-Methyldopamine is C9H13NO2 and its molar mass is 167.21 g/mol.

What is (±)-alpha-Methyldopamine used for?

Known uses and roles of (±)-alpha-Methyldopamine include building blocks in research and laboratory and screening compounds in research and laboratory.

Is (±)-alpha-Methyldopamine hazardous?

No GHS hazard classification for (±)-alpha-Methyldopamine is recorded on CompoundList yet. That does not prove it is safe. Always read the supplier safety data sheet.

What is the HS code of (±)-alpha-Methyldopamine?

(±)-alpha-Methyldopamine is usually classified under HS code 292229 (Amino-naphthols and other amino-phenols, other than those containing more than one kind…). This is indicative, confirm it with your customs broker before shipping.

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