4-(2-aminoethyl)benzene-1,2-diol

51-61-6 C8H11NO2

About 4-(2-aminoethyl)benzene-1,2-diol

4-(2-aminoethyl)benzene-1,2-diol (CAS 51-61-6) is a chemical compound with the molecular formula C8H11NO2 and a molecular weight of 153.18 g/mol. It has an InChIKey of VYFYYTLLBUKUHU-UHFFFAOYSA-N.

Properties

4-(2-aminoethyl)benzene-1,2-diol molecular structure
CAS Number
51-61-6
Formula
C8H11NO2
Molecular Weight
153.18 g/mol
IUPAC Name
4-(2-aminoethyl)benzene-1,2-diol
InChI Key
VYFYYTLLBUKUHU-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Also Known As

4-(2-aminoethyl)benzene-1,2-diol is also known as dopamine, 3-Hydroxytyramine, Oxytyramine, Hydroxytyramin, Dopamin, 3,4-dihydroxyphenethylamine, among other names.

dopamine 3-Hydroxytyramine Oxytyramine Hydroxytyramin Dopamin 3,4-dihydroxyphenethylamine 4-(2-Aminoethyl)catechol 4-(2-Aminoethyl)pyrocatechol hydroxytyramine 2-(3,4-dihydroxyphenyl)ethylamine

Description

Dopamine is catechol in which the hydrogen at position 4 is substituted by a 2-aminoethyl group. It has a role as a beta-adrenergic agonist, a sympathomimetic agent, a cardiotonic drug, a dopaminergic agent, a mouse metabolite, an Escherichia coli metabolite and a human metabolite. It is a conjugate base of a dopaminium(1+).

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