Homovanillic acid, 98%, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

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Chemical Identifiers

CAS

306-08-1

Molecular Formula

C₉H₁₀O₄

Molecular Weight (g/mol)

182.18

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

Melting Point

141°C to 145°C

Color

White to Beige

Infrared Spectrum

Authentic

Assay Percent Range

97.5% min. (HPLC)

Packaging

Glass bottle

Linear Formula

HOC₆H₃(OCH₃)CH₂CO₂H

Quantity

5 g

Beilstein

10, 409

Merck Index

15, 4779

Solubility Information

Solubility in water: soluble. Other solubilities: slightly soluble in alcohol,ether,soluble in benzene,insoluble in cyclohexane

Formula Weight

182.18

Percent Purity

98%

Physical Form

Crystalline Powder

Chemical Name or Material

Homovanillic acid, 98%

Hazard Category

AIR SENSITIVE

EINECSNumber

206-176-7

TSCA

TSCA

SDS

Hazard Category

AIR SENSITIVE

EINECSNumber

206-176-7

TSCA

TSCA

SDS

RUO – Research Use Only