Dopachrome
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Dopachrome
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CAS No:
3571-34-4
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Formula:
C9H7NO4
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Chemical Name:
Dopachrome
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Synonyms:
1H-Indole-2-carboxylic acid,2,3,5,6-tetrahydro-5,6-dioxo-;2-Indolinecarboxylic acid,5,6-dihydro-5,6-dioxo-;2,3,5,6-Tetrahydro-5,6-dioxo-1H-indole-2-carboxylic acid;Dopachrome;Dopachrom;2-Carboxy-2,3-dihydroindole-5,6-quinone
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Description
Dopachrome is a member of orthoquinones. It is a tautomer of a 5,6-dihydroxyindole-2-carboxylic acid.
Dopachrome Use and Manufacturing
Dopachrome is a cyclized product of L-DOPA (D533751) and also the intermediate in the biosynthesis of melanin.
Computed Properties
Molecular Weight:193.16
XLogP3:-0.7
Hydrogen Bond Donor Count:2
Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count:5
Rotatable Bond Count:1
Exact Mass:193.03750770
Monoisotopic Mass:193.03750770
Topological Polar Surface Area:83.5
Heavy Atom Count:14
Complexity:405
Undefined Atom Stereocenter Count:1
Covalently-Bonded Unit Count:1
Compound Is Canonicalized:Yes