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3,4-Dihydroxyphenylacetic acid

analytical standard

Synonym(s):

DOPAC, Homoprotocatechuic acid

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Linear Formula:
(HO)2C6H3CH2CO2H
CAS Number:
102-32-9
Molecular Weight:
168.15
Beilstein:
2211017
EC Number:
203-024-1
MDL number:
MFCD00004338
UNSPSC Code:
77101502
PubChem Substance ID:
329749488
NACRES:
NA.24

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grade

analytical standard

Quality Level

100

Assay

≥97.0% (HPLC)
97.0-103.0% (T)

shelf life

limited shelf life, expiry date on the label

technique(s)

HPLC: suitable
gas chromatography (GC): suitable

mp

127-130 °C (lit.)

application(s)

pharmaceutical

format

neat

SMILES string

OC(=O)Cc1ccc(O)c(O)c1

InChI

1S/C8H8O4/c9-6-2-1-5(3-7(6)10)4-8(11)12/h1-3,9-10H,4H2,(H,11,12)

InChI key

CFFZDZCDUFSOFZ-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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Application

3,4-Dihydroxyphenylacetic acid may be used as a reference standard for the determination of 3,4-dihydroxyphenylacetic acid in rat samples by high-performance liquid chromatography with electrochemical detection.
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Pictograms

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GHS07

Signal Word

Warning

Hazard Statements

H315,H319

Hazard Classifications

Eye Irrit. 2 - Skin Irrit. 2

Storage Class Code

11 - Combustible Solids

WGK

WGK 3

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable

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BCCN2038
BCCL3068
BCCG7067
BCCB9579
BCBW1684

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