METHYLDOPA
UNII 56LH93261Y

Substance Identification & Data

This profile provides standardized clinical and technical data for Methyldopa, uniquely identified by the FDA Unique Ingredient Identifier (UNII) 56LH93261Y.

Technical mappings include the Chemical Abstracts Service (CAS) Registry Number 41372-08-1 and the RxNorm Concept ID (RxCUI) 6876. Explore the sections below for detailed nomenclature and a complete directory of NDC-listed products containing this ingredient.

FDA UNII Code

56LH93261Y

CAS Registry Number

41372-08-1

RxNorm Concept ID

6876

Detailed Substance Profile

Preferred Name

METHYLDOPA

Official standardized name for this substance within the FDA UNII nomenclature system.

Molecular Formula

56LH93261Y

The specific atomic composition represented as a molecular structure string.

InChIKey

2C10H13NO4.3H2O

International Chemical Identifier digital signature for unique molecular identification.

SMILES String

YKFCISHFRZHKHY-NGQGLHOPSA-N

Line notation for describing the chemical structure and connectivity of atoms.

NCI Thesaurus

C47616

National Cancer Institute reference terminology for clinical and research data.

PubChem CID

38852

Unique identification number in the NCBI database of chemical substances.

Substance Type

chemical

ISO 11238 classification category (e.g., Chemical, Polymer, Protein).

Ingredient Role

[C@@](C)(C(=O)O)(Cc1cc(c(O)cc1)O)N.O.[C@@](C)(C(=O)O)(Cc1cc(c(O)cc1)O)N.O.O

Synonyms and Nomenclature

This section provides a complete list of nomenclature and identifier mappings for Methyldopa. Identifiers are organized into official regulatory terms, commercial trade names, and technical systematic synonyms used to ensure accurate identification across clinical pharmaceutical databases, regulatory filings, and electronic health records.