L-Dopaquinone

L-Dopaquinone
Names
	IUPAC name (2S)-2-Amino-3-(3,4-dioxocyclohexa-1,5-dien-1-yl)propanoic acid
	Other names o-Dopaquinone
Identifiers
CAS Number	4430-97-1
ChEBI	CHEBI:16852
ChemSpider	388447
Jmol 3D model	Interactive image
PubChem	439316
	InChI InChI=1S/C9H9NO4/c10-6(9(13)14)3-5-1-2-7(11)8(12)4-5/h1-2,4,6H,3,10H2,(H,13,14)/t6-/m0/s1 Key: AHMIDUVKSGCHAU-LURJTMIESA-N ; InChI=1/C9H9NO4/c10-6(9(13)14)3-5-1-2-7(11)8(12)4-5/h1-2,4,6H,3,10H2,(H,13,14)/t6-/m0/s1 Key: AHMIDUVKSGCHAU-LURJTMIEBS ;
	SMILES N[C@@H](CC1=CC(=O)C(=O)C=C1)C(O)=O ;
Properties
Chemical formula	C9H9NO4
Molar mass	195.17 g·mol−1
Vapor pressure	{{{value}}}
	Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
	Infobox references

L-Dopaquinone also known as o-dopaquinone is a metabolite of L-DOPA and a precursor of melanin.^[1]^[2]

References

dopaquinone at the US National Library of Medicine Medical Subject Headings (MeSH)