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<compound>
  <version>1.0</version>
  <creation_date>2011-09-21 00:16:59 UTC</creation_date>
  <update_date>2015-10-09 22:33:32 UTC</update_date>
  <accession>FDB022620</accession>
  <name>3-Methoxytyrosine</name>
  <description>3-Methoxytyrosine is one of the main biochemical markers for Aromatic L-amino acid decarboxylase (AADC, EC 4.1.1.28) deficiency, an inborn error of metabolism that affects serotonin and dopamine biosynthesis. Patients are usually detected in infancy due to developmental delay, hypotonia, and extrapyramidal movements. Diagnosis is based on an abnormal neurotransmitter metabolite profile in CSF and reduced AADC activity in plasma. 3-methoxytyrosine is elevated in CSF, plasma, and urine. (PMID 1357595, 1281049, 16288991) [HMDB]</description>
  <synonyms>
    <synonym>3-methoxy-tyrosine</synonym>
    <synonym>3-methoxytyrosine</synonym>
    <synonym>3-O-Methyldopa</synonym>
    <synonym>l-3-Methoxy tyrosine</synonym>
    <synonym>L-3-Methoxytyrosine</synonym>
    <synonym>L-4-Hydroxy-3-methoxyphenylalanine</synonym>
    <synonym>vanilalanine</synonym>
  </synonyms>
  <chemical_formula>C10H13NO4</chemical_formula>
  <average_molecular_weight>211.2145</average_molecular_weight>
  <monisotopic_moleculate_weight>211.084457909</monisotopic_moleculate_weight>
  <iupac_name>2-amino-3-(4-hydroxy-3-methoxyphenyl)propanoic acid</iupac_name>
  <traditional_iupac>3-O-methyldopa</traditional_iupac>
  <cas_registry_number>7636-26-2</cas_registry_number>
  <smiles>COC1=C(O)C=CC(CC(N)C(O)=O)=C1</smiles>
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    <description> belongs to the class of organic compounds known as tyrosine and derivatives. Tyrosine and derivatives are compounds containing tyrosine or a derivative thereof resulting from reaction of tyrosine at the amino group or the carboxy group, or from the replacement of any hydrogen of glycine by a heteroatom.</description>
    <direct_parent>Tyrosine and derivatives</direct_parent>
    <kingdom>Organic compounds</kingdom>
    <super_class>Organic acids and derivatives</super_class>
    <class>Carboxylic acids and derivatives</class>
    <sub_class>Amino acids, peptides, and analogues</sub_class>
    <molecular_framework>Aromatic homomonocyclic compounds</molecular_framework>
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      <alternative_parent>1-hydroxy-2-unsubstituted benzenoids</alternative_parent>
      <alternative_parent>Alkyl aryl ethers</alternative_parent>
      <alternative_parent>Alpha amino acids</alternative_parent>
      <alternative_parent>Amino acids</alternative_parent>
      <alternative_parent>Amphetamines and derivatives</alternative_parent>
      <alternative_parent>Anisoles</alternative_parent>
      <alternative_parent>Aralkylamines</alternative_parent>
      <alternative_parent>Carbonyl compounds</alternative_parent>
      <alternative_parent>Carboxylic acids</alternative_parent>
      <alternative_parent>Hydrocarbon derivatives</alternative_parent>
      <alternative_parent>Methoxybenzenes</alternative_parent>
      <alternative_parent>Methoxyphenols</alternative_parent>
      <alternative_parent>Monoalkylamines</alternative_parent>
      <alternative_parent>Monocarboxylic acids and derivatives</alternative_parent>
      <alternative_parent>Organic oxides</alternative_parent>
      <alternative_parent>Organopnictogen compounds</alternative_parent>
      <alternative_parent>Phenoxy compounds</alternative_parent>
      <alternative_parent>Phenylalanine and derivatives</alternative_parent>
      <alternative_parent>Phenylpropanoic acids</alternative_parent>
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      <substituent>1-hydroxy-2-unsubstituted benzenoid</substituent>
      <substituent>3-phenylpropanoic-acid</substituent>
      <substituent>Alkyl aryl ether</substituent>
      <substituent>Alpha-amino acid</substituent>
      <substituent>Amine</substituent>
      <substituent>Amino acid</substituent>
      <substituent>Amphetamine or derivatives</substituent>
      <substituent>Anisole</substituent>
      <substituent>Aralkylamine</substituent>
      <substituent>Aromatic homomonocyclic compound</substituent>
      <substituent>Benzenoid</substituent>
      <substituent>Carbonyl group</substituent>
      <substituent>Carboxylic acid</substituent>
      <substituent>Ether</substituent>
      <substituent>Hydrocarbon derivative</substituent>
      <substituent>Methoxybenzene</substituent>
      <substituent>Methoxyphenol</substituent>
      <substituent>Monocarboxylic acid or derivatives</substituent>
      <substituent>Monocyclic benzene moiety</substituent>
      <substituent>Organic nitrogen compound</substituent>
      <substituent>Organic oxide</substituent>
      <substituent>Organic oxygen compound</substituent>
      <substituent>Organonitrogen compound</substituent>
      <substituent>Organooxygen compound</substituent>
      <substituent>Organopnictogen compound</substituent>
      <substituent>Phenol</substituent>
      <substituent>Phenol ether</substituent>
      <substituent>Phenoxy compound</substituent>
      <substituent>Phenylalanine or derivatives</substituent>
      <substituent>Primary aliphatic amine</substituent>
      <substituent>Primary amine</substituent>
      <substituent>Tyrosine or derivatives</substituent>
    </substituents>
    <external_descriptors>
      <external_descriptor>a guaiacol</external_descriptor>
    </external_descriptors>
  </taxonomy>
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    <source>ChemAxon</source>
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    <source>ChemAxon</source>
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    <source>ChemAxon</source>
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    <source>ChemAxon</source>
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    <source>ChemAxon</source>
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    <source>ChemAxon</source>
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    <source>ChemAxon</source>
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    <source>ChemAxon</source>
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    <source>ChemAxon</source>
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    <source>ChemAxon</source>
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    <source>ChemAxon</source>
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    <source>ChemAxon</source>
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    <source>ChemAxon</source>
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    <source>ChemAxon</source>
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    <source>ChemAxon</source>
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    <source>ChemAxon</source>
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    <source>ChemAxon</source>
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