FEMA | N/A |
CAS | 102-32-9 |
EINECS | 203-024-1 |
JECFA Food Flavoring | N/A |
CoE Number | N/A |
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Odor | N/A |
Flavor | N/A |
Material Notes | a deaminated metabolite of levodopa. 3,4-Dihydroxyphenylacetic acid (DOPAC) is a metabolite of the neurotransmitter dopamine. (Wikipedia) An intermediate of the metabolic breakdown of tyrosine and phenylalanine; it occurs in the urine in cases of alkaptonuria. (OMIN 203500) Homogentisic acid is the primary precursor of melanin synthesis in Vibrio cholerae. [HMDB] |