Tyramine hydrochloride

• CAT Number: R071001
• CAS Number: 60-19-5
• Molecular Formula: C8H12ClNO
• Molecular Weight: 173.64
• Purity: ≥95%
• Synonyms: 4-(2-aminoethyl)phenol;hydrochloride
• InChI: InChI=1S/C8H11NO.ClH/c9-6-5-7-1-3-8(10)4-2-7;/h1-4,10H,5-6,9H2;1H
• InChIKey: RNISDHSYKZAWOK-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• SMILES: C1=CC(=CC=C1CCN)O.Cl

Tyramine hydrochloride is an amino acid that helps regulate blood pressure. Tyramine hydrochloride occurs naturally in the body, and it’s found in certain foods[1].
Tyramine is normally broken down in your body by an enzyme called MAO (monoamine oxidase)[1].

Reference

[1]. C Brown , et al. The Monoamine Oxidase Inhibitor-Tyramine Interaction. J Clin Pharmacol. 1989 Jun;29(6):529-32.
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