Carbidopa
Catalog #
79791
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Description
Carbidopa is a decarboxylase inhibitor used in conjunction with levodopa in patients with Parkinson's disease. Carbidopa inhibits the peripheral metabolism of levodopa, which allows a greater proportion of the levodopa to cross the blood–brain barrier for central nervous system effects,
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Synonyms
(2S)-3-(3,4-dihydroxyphenyl)-2-hydrazinyl-2-methylpropanoic acid
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Purity
≥98%
Supplied As
Solid
Formula
C10H14N2O4
MW
226 Da
Solubility
≥6.9mg/mL in DMSO with gentle warming
CAS Registry #
28860-95-9