Homovanillic acid
SIAL/69673 - analytical standard
Synonym: 4-
CAS Number: 306-08-1
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): C9H10O4
Molecular Weight: 182.17
EC Number: 206-176-7
MDL Number: MFCD00004350
Linear Formula: HOC6H3(OCH3)CH2CO2H
Product Type: Chemical
| application(s) | pharmaceutical |
| assay | ≥97.0% (HPLC) |
| format | neat |
| grade | analytical standard |
| InChI | 1S/C9H10O4/c1-13-8-4-6(5- |
| InChI key | QRMZSPFSDQBLIX-UHFFFAOYSA |
| mp | 142-145 °C |
| 142-145 °C (lit.) | |
| Quality Level | 100 ![]() |
| shelf life | limited shelf life, expiry date on the label |
| SMILES string | COc1cc(CC(O)=O)ccc1O |
| technique(s) | gas chromatography (GC): suitable |
| HPLC: suitable |
| Application: | Homovanillic acid may be used as a reference standard in the determination of homovanillic acid in samples of human cerebrospinal fluid using gas chromatography coupled with electron capture detector. |
| Application: | Refer to the product′s Certificate of Analysis for more information on a suitable instrument technique. Contact Technical Service for further support. |
| Hazard Codes | Xi |
| Risk Statements | 36/37/38 |
| Safety Statements | 26-36 |
| RIDADR | NONH for all modes of transport |
| WGK Germany | WGK 3 |
| Flash Point(F) | Not applicable |
| Flash Point(C) | Not applicable |
| Purity | ≥97.0% (HPLC) |
| mp | 142-145 °C (lit.); 142-145 °C |
| UNSPSC | 77101502 |

