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homovanillic acid

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homovanillic acid

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Also known as HVA, 3-Methoxy-4-hydroxyphenylacetic acid, 4-Hydroxy-3-methoxybenzeneacetic acid, Vanillacetic acid, 3-Methoxy-4-hydroxyphenylacetate, 2-(4-hydroxy-3-methoxy-phenyl)acetic acid, 2-(4-hydroxy-3-methoxy-phenyl)ethanoic acid, 4-Hydroxy-3-methoxybenzeneacetate

chemical compound

Chemical data

Formula
C9H10O4
Molecular weight
182.17 g/mol
IUPAC name
2-(4-hydroxy-3-methoxyphenyl)acetic acid
SMILES
COC1=C(C=CC(=C1)CC(=O)O)O
InChIKey
QRMZSPFSDQBLIX-UHFFFAOYSA-N
XLogP
0.4
Polar surface area
66.8 Ų
H-bond donors
2
H-bond acceptors
4
Formal charge
0

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Molecule type
Small molecule

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Wikidata facts

Has part
carbon
Mass
182.058
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melting point
143
found in taxon
broad bean
chemical formula
C₉H₁₀O₄
canonical SMILES
COC1=C(C=CC(=C1)CC(=O)O)O
Commons category
Homovanillic acid
subject has role
metabolite
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