RefMet Compound Details

RefMet ID, RefMet name, exact mass and formula
RefMet IDRM0138924
RefMet nameDOPA
Systematic name(2S)-2-amino-3-(3,4-dihydroxyphenyl)propanoic acid
SynonymsPubChem Synonyms
Exact mass197.068809 (neutral)
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FormulaC9H11NO4View other entries in RefMet with this formula
Molecular descriptors
Molfile37120 (Download molfile/View MW Metabolite Database details)
InChIInChI=1S/C9H11NO4/c10-6(9(13)14)3-5-1-2-7(11)8(12)4-5/h1-2,4,6,11-12H,3,10H2,(H,13,14)/t6-/m0/s1
InChIKeyWTDRDQBEARUVNC-LURJTMIESA-NView other enantiomers/diastereomers of this metabolite in RefMet
SMILESc1cc(c(cc1C[C@@H](C(=O)O)N)O)O
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Chemical/Biochemical Classification
Super ClassOrganic acids
Main ClassAmino acids and peptides
Sub ClassAmino acids
Distribution of DOPA in NMDR studies
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Sample sourcePlot Sample source(tissue) distribution
StudiesNMDR Studies reporting DOPA
External Links
Pubchem CID6047
ChEBI ID15765
KEGG IDC00355
HMDB IDHMDB0000181
Chemspider ID5824
MetaCyc IDL-DIHYDROXY-PHENYLALANINE
EPA CompToxDTXCID00549
Spectral data for DOPA standards
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Structural annotation level
Annotation level1   (1:Known structure; 2:Known regiochemistry; 3:Partial structure; 4:Sum-composition)

Table of KEGG reactions in human pathways involving DOPA

Rxn IDKEGG ReactionEnzyme
R00031 Oxygen + 2 L-Tyrosine <=> 2 3,4-Dihydroxy-L-phenylalanine1,2-benzenediol:oxygen oxidoreductase
R00731 L-Tyrosine + Oxygen <=> 3,4-Dihydroxy-L-phenylalanine + H2OL-Tyrosine:oxygen oxidoreductase
R01815 Tetrahydrobiopterin + L-Tyrosine + Oxygen <=> 3,4-Dihydroxy-L-phenylalanine + Dihydrobiopterin + H2OL-Tyrosine,tetrahydrobiopterin:oxygen oxidoreductase (3-hydroxylating)
R02078 3,4-Dihydroxy-L-phenylalanine + L-Tyrosine + Oxygen <=> Dopaquinone + 3,4-Dihydroxy-L-phenylalanine + H2OL-Tyrosine,L-dopa:oxygen oxidoreductase
R02080 3,4-Dihydroxy-L-phenylalanine <=> Dopamine + CO23,4-Dihydroxy-L-phenylalanine carboxy-lyase
R12611 L-Tyrosine + Hydrogen peroxide <=> 3,4-Dihydroxy-L-phenylalanine + H2OL-tyrosine:hydrogen-peroxide oxidoreductase (L-dopa-forming)

Table of KEGG human pathways containing DOPA

Pathway IDHuman Pathway# of reactions
hsa00350 Tyrosine metabolism 4
hsa01100 Metabolic pathways 2
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