Dopamine

Dopamine is a neurotransmitter involved in various brain functions, including movement and reward-motivated behavior. It is also used as a medication to treat certain conditions like low blood pressure. It is grouped under the following drug class(es): Dopamine agents. The directory classifies it as a commercial API with a synthetic source/manufacturing origin. Other names for this substance include 3-Hydroxytyramine, Oxytyramine and Hydroxytyramin. Its PubChem CID is 681.

CAS No 51-61-6
Molecular Formula C8H11NO2
Molecular Weight 153.18 g/mol
Synonyms 4-(2-aminoethyl)benzene-1,2-diol

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