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3-Hydroxymandelic Acid, a metabolite of Phenylephrine, Phenylephrine is a α-receptor agonist.
Phenylephrine, an alpha-receptor agonist is metabolized to m-hydroxyphenylglycol (MHPG) and m-hydroxymandelic acid (MHMA) in the human body[1]. It is probable that urinary MHMA originates from m-octopamine or m-synephrine (Phenylephrine) or both[1].
| Catalog Number | R001796 |
| CAS Number | 17119-15-2 |
| Synonyms | 2-hydroxy-2-(3-hydroxyphenyl)acetic acid |
| Molecular Formula | C8H8O4 |
| Purity | ≥95% |
| InChI | InChI=1S/C8H8O4/c9-6-3-1-2-5(4-6)7(10)8(11)12/h1-4,7,9-10H,(H,11,12) |
| InChIKey | OLSDAJRAVOVKLG-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
| SMILES | C1=CC(=CC(=C1)O)C(C(=O)O)O |
| Reference | [1]. Gumbhir K, et al. Determination of m-hydroxymandelic acid, m-hydroxyphenylglycol and their conjugates in human plasma using liquid chromatography with electrochemical detection. J Pharm Biomed Anal. 1994 Jul;12(7):943-9. [2]. Crowley JR, et al. Normal excretion of m-hydroxymandelic acid in hypertensive patients. Clin Chim Acta. 1981 Jan 22;109(2):125-31. |
