Properties
- CAS Number
- 306-08-1
- Formula
- C9H10O4
- Molecular Weight
- 182.17 g/mol
- IUPAC Name
- 2-(4-hydroxy-3-methoxyphenyl)acetic acid
- InChI Key
- QRMZSPFSDQBLIX-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Also Known As
Homovanillic acid
4-Hydroxy-3-methoxyphenylacetic acid
Benzeneacetic acid, 4-hydroxy-3-methoxy-
Vanillacetic acid
3-Methoxy-4-hydroxyphenylacetic acid
4-Hydroxy-3-methoxybenzeneacetic acid
(4-HYDROXY-3-METHOXYPHENYL)ACETIC ACID
Acetic acid, (4-hydroxy-3-methoxyphenyl)-
X77S6GMS36
DTXSID5059791
Description
Homovanillic acid is a monocarboxylic acid that is the 3-O-methyl ether of (3,4-dihydroxyphenyl)acetic acid. It is a catecholamine metabolite. It has a role as a mouse metabolite and a human metabolite. It is a member of guaiacols and a monocarboxylic acid. It is functionally related to a (3,4-dihydroxyphenyl)acetic acid. It is a conjugate acid of a homovanillate.
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