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148830

Homovanillyl alcohol

99%

Synonym(s):

4-Hydroxy-3-methoxyphenethanol, 4-Hydroxy-3-methoxyphenethyl alcohol

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Linear Formula:
HOC6H3(OCH3)CH2CH2OH
CAS Number:
2380-78-1
Molecular Weight:
168.19
NACRES:
NA.22
PubChem Substance ID:
24848920
UNSPSC Code:
12352100
EC Number:
219-175-1
MDL number:
MFCD00002903
Assay:
99%
Form:
solid
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Quality Level

100

assay

99%

form

solid

mp

40-42 °C (lit.)

functional group

hydroxyl

SMILES string

COc1cc(CCO)ccc1O

InChI

1S/C9H12O3/c1-12-9-6-7(4-5-10)2-3-8(9)11/h2-3,6,10-11H,4-5H2,1H3

InChI key

XHUBSJRBOQIZNI-UHFFFAOYSA-N

General description

Homovanillyl alcohol is a key component of Queen mandibular pheromone.

Application

Homovanillyl alcohol was used in the preparation of galactosides.

pictograms

Exclamation mark
GHS07

signalword

Warning

Hazard Classifications

Eye Irrit. 2 - Skin Irrit. 2 - STOT SE 3

target_organs

Respiratory system

Storage Class

11 - Combustible Solids

wgk

WGK 3

flash_point_f

235.4 °F - closed cup

flash_point_c

113 °C - closed cup

ppe

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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SHBN8289
SHBH5036V
SHBG6870V
SHBD1581V
56496DJV

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G Mårdh et al.
Biochemistry, 25(23), 7279-7282 (1986-11-18)
The class I human liver alcohol dehydrogenases (ADHs) catalyze the interconversion of the intermediary alcohols and aldehydes of dopamine metabolism in vitro, whereas those of the class II and class III do not. The individual, homogeneous class I isozymes oxidize
D J Edwards et al.
Biochemical pharmacology, 34(8), 1255-1263 (1985-04-15)
The effects in rats of intraventricular injections of 6-hydroxydopamine (6-OHDA) on the urinary excretion 1-3 weeks later of 3-methoxy-4-hydroxyphenethylene glycol (MHPG), 3,4-dihydroxyphenethanol (DHPE), 3-methoxy-4-hydroxyphenethanol (MHPE), p-hydroxyphenylglycol (pHPG), homovanillic acid (HVA) and 3,4-dihydroxyphenylacetic acid (DOPAC) were examined. The excretion of MHPG
H H Miller et al.
European journal of pharmacology, 78(1), 33-44 (1982-02-19)
A comparison of the in vivo biochemical actions of the psychotomimetic central stimulants, d-amphetamine (d-AMPH) and amfonelic acid (AFA), on the metabolism of rat striatal newly synthesized [3H]dopamine (DA) was made by pulse labeling with [3H]tyrosine. No evidence for the
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SKUGTIN
148830-2.5G04061838738066
148830-10G04061832278681