Identification | Back Directory | [Name]
Levodopa 4'-Phosphate | [CAS]
97321-87-4 | [Synonyms]
Foslevodopa Levodopa 4'-Phosphate L-Tyrosine, 3-hydroxy-O-phosphono- | [Molecular Formula]
C9H12NO7P | [MDL Number]
MFCD31647622 | [MOL File]
97321-87-4.mol | [Molecular Weight]
277.17 |
Hazard Information | Back Directory | [Definition]
ChEBI: Foslevodopa is an L-tyrosine derivative that is L-dopa in which the hydroxy group at position 4' is replaced by a phosphonooxy group. It is a water-soluble prodrug of levodopa which is used for the treatment of Parkinson's disease. It has a role as an antiparkinson drug and a prodrug. It is a L-tyrosine derivative, a non-proteinogenic L-alpha-amino acid and an O-phosphoamino acid. It is functionally related to a L-dopa. |
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