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| style="background: #F8EABA; text-align: center;" colspan="2" | Normetanephrine |
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| File:Normetanephrine.svg | |
4-(2-amino-1-hydroxy-ethyl)- 2-methoxy-phenol | |
| Identifiers | |
| CAS number | 97-31-4 |
| PubChem | 1237 |
| MeSH | Normetanephrine |
| SMILES | COc1cc(ccc1O)[C@@H](O)CN |
| Properties | |
| Molecular formula | C9H13NO3 |
| Molar mass | 183.204 g/mol |
| Hazards | |
| style="background: #F8EABA; text-align: center;" colspan="2" | Except where noted otherwise, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C, 100 kPa) Infobox disclaimer and references |
Normetanephrine is a metabolite of norepinephrine created by action of catechol-O-methyl transferase on norepinephrine. It is excreted in the urine and found in certain tissues. It is a marker for catecholamine-secreting tumors such as pheochromocytoma.
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Tyrosine → Levodopa → Dopamine → Norepinephrine → Epinephrine | |
Catabolism/
metabolites |
dopamine: DOPAL · DOPAC · MOPET · Hydroxytyrosol · 3-Methoxytyramine · Homovanillic acid norepinephrine: 3,4-Dihydroxymandelic acid · Normetanephrine · Vanillylmandelic acid · 3-Methoxy-4-hydroxyphenylglycol · Dihydroxyphenylethylene glycol epinephrine: Metanephrine |
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