The synthesis of 2,4,5-trihydroxyphenylalanine (6-hydroxydopa). A centrally active norepinephrine-depleting agent.
D000596:Amino Acids / Q000138:chemical synthesis*; D000818:Animals; D001921:Brain / Q000378:metabolism; D001923:Brain Chemistry; D002490:Central Nervous System / Q000187:drug effects; D055598:Chemical Phenomena; D002621:Chemistry; D004298:Dopamine / Q000032:analysis / Q000494:pharmacology; D051379:Mice; D009206:Myocardium / Q000378:metabolism; D009638:Norepinephrine / Q000032:analysis / Q000037:antagonists & inhibitors / Q000378:metabolism; D013057:Spectrum Analysis
D000596:Amino Acids; D004298:Dopamine; D009638:Norepinephrine