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Tyramine

analytical standard

Synonym(s):

2-(4-Hydroxyphenyl)ethylamine, 4-(2-Aminoethyl)phenol, 4-Hydroxyphenethylamine

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Linear Formula:
HOC6H4CH2CH2NH2
CAS Number:
51-67-2
Molecular Weight:
137.18
Beilstein:
1099914
EC Number:
200-115-8
MDL number:
MFCD00008193
UNSPSC Code:
85151701
PubChem Substance ID:
329768808
NACRES:
NA.24

grade

analytical standard

Quality Level

100

Assay

≥98.5% (GC)
98.0-102.0% (wt., NT)

shelf life

limited shelf life, expiry date on the label

technique(s)

HPLC: suitable
gas chromatography (GC): suitable

bp

175-181 °C/8 mmHg (lit.)

mp

160-162 °C (lit.)

suitability

conforms to structure for Infrared spectrum

application(s)

cleaning products
cosmetics
flavors and fragrances
food and beverages
personal care

format

neat

storage temp.

2-8°C

SMILES string

NCCc1ccc(O)cc1

InChI

1S/C8H11NO/c9-6-5-7-1-3-8(10)4-2-7/h1-4,10H,5-6,9H2

InChI key

DZGWFCGJZKJUFP-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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Application

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Biochem/physiol Actions

Can enter catecholaminergic terminals and be released as a false transmitter.

Pictograms

Exclamation mark
GHS07

Signal Word

Warning

Hazard Statements

H315,H319,H335

Hazard Classifications

Eye Irrit. 2 - Skin Irrit. 2 - STOT SE 3

Target Organs

Respiratory system

Storage Class Code

11 - Combustible Solids

WGK

WGK 3

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable

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Lot/Batch Number
BCCM4984
BCCJ9693
BCCG2965
BCCD2623
BCBZ8695

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The tyramine conjugation test as a trait marker for endogenous unipolar depression and a predictor of treatment response.
J Jarman
Molecular aspects of medicine, 13(3), 249-261 (1992-01-01)
Moussa B H Youdim et al.
Neurotoxicology, 25(1-2), 243-250 (2003-12-31)
The major side effect with the use of first generation of non selective monoamine oxidase (MAO) inhibitors as neuropsychiatric drugs was what became known as the "cheese reaction". Namely, potentiation of sympathomimetic activity of ingested tyramine present in cheese and
Jack J Chen et al.
Journal of clinical pharmacology, 52(5), 620-628 (2011-06-02)
Rasagiline is an irreversible monoamine oxidase type B (MAO-B) inhibitor indicated for the treatment of the signs and symptoms of idiopathic Parkinson disease as initial monotherapy and as adjunct therapy to levodopa. Pharmacologic inhibition of monoamine oxidase type A (MAO-A)
C Brown et al.
Journal of clinical pharmacology, 29(6), 529-532 (1989-06-01)
Reports of hypertensive reactions from monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAOI) began to proliferate in the early 1960s. Asatoor did extensive research and found that the combination of an MAOI and a food containing tyramine resulted in the hypertensive interaction ("the cheese
Angela B Lange
General and comparative endocrinology, 162(1), 18-26 (2008-07-01)
It is well acknowledged that tyramine acts as the biosynthetic intermediate precursor for octopamine. This fact has biased the interpretation of biological effects of tyramine towards an artifact of it being a partial agonist on octopamine receptors. Over recent years
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