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Homovanillic acid, 98%

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Brand: Thermo Scientific Alfa Aesar A12441.03

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Description

CAS: 306-08-1 | C9H10O4 | 182.175 g/mol

Fluorimetric reagent and major catecholamine metaboliteHomovanillic acid is used as a reagent in the determination of oxidative enzymes. It is associated with dopamine levels in the brain. Its presence supports a diagnosis of neuroblastoma and malignant pheochromocytoma.

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Solubility
Soluble in water,dimethyl sulfoxide, ethanol, methanol and ethyl acetate.

Notes
Light sensitive. Store in a cool place. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents.
TRUSTED_SUSTAINABILITY

Chemical Identifiers

CAS 306-08-1
Molecular Formula C9H10O4
Molecular Weight (g/mol) 182.175
MDL Number MFCD00004350
InChI Key QRMZSPFSDQBLIX-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Synonym homovanillic acid, 4-hydroxy-3-methoxyphenylacetic acid, 2-4-hydroxy-3-methoxyphenyl acetic acid, vanillacetic acid, benzeneacetic acid, 4-hydroxy-3-methoxy, 3-methoxy-4-hydroxyphenylacetic acid, homovaniuic acid, 4-hydroxy-3-methoxyphenyl acetic acid, homovanillate, 4-hydroxy-3-methoxybenzeneacetic acid
PubChem CID 1738
ChEBI CHEBI:545959
IUPAC Name 2-(4-hydroxy-3-methoxyphenyl)acetic acid
SMILES COC1=C(C=CC(=C1)CC(=O)O)O

Specifications

Melting Point 140°C to 145°C
Quantity 1 g
Beilstein 2213447
Merck Index 14,4740
Solubility Information Soluble in water,dimethyl sulfoxide,ethanol,methanol and ethyl acetate.
Formula Weight 182.18
Percent Purity ≥98%
Chemical Name or Material Homovanillic acid

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