Methoxyhydroxyphenylglycol

Synonyms

1,2-Ethanediol, 1-(4-hydroxy-3-methoxyphenyl)-

4 Hydroxy 3 methoxyphenylethylene Glycol

4 Hydroxy 3 methoxyphenylethyleneglycol

4 Hydroxy 3 methoxyphenylglycol

4-Hydroxy-3-methoxyphenylethylene Glycol

4-Hydroxy-3-methoxyphenylethyleneglycol

4-Hydroxy-3-methoxyphenylglycol

Hydroxymethoxyphenylglycol

MHPG

MOPEG

Methoxyhydroxyphenylglycol, (+)-Isomer

Methoxyhydroxyphenylglycol, (+-)-Isomer

Methoxyhydroxyphenylglycol, (-)-Isomer

Vanylglycol

Synthesized from endogenous epinephrine and norepinephrine in vivo. It is found in brain, blood, CSF, and urine, where its concentrations are used to measure catecholamine turnover.