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Homovanillic acid, 98%
CAS: 306-08-1 | C9H10O4 | 182.175 g/mol
| Catalog Number | Quantity |
|---|---|
| ALFA12441.03 | 1 g |
Catalog number ALFA12441.03
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Quantity:
1 g
Specifications
Chemical Name or MaterialHomovanillic acid
CAS306-08-1
Health Hazard 1Warning
Health Hazard 2GHS H Statement
H315-H319-H335
Causes skin irritation.
Causes serious eye irritation.
May cause respiratory irritation.
H315-H319-H335
Causes skin irritation.
Causes serious eye irritation.
May cause respiratory irritation.
Health Hazard 3GHS P Statement
P261-P280-P305+P351+P338-P304+P340-P405-P501a
Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapors/spray.
Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do.
Continue rinsing.
IF INHALED: Remove to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing.
Store locked up.
Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local/regional/national/international regulations.
P261-P280-P305+P351+P338-P304+P340-P405-P501a
Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapors/spray.
Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do.
Continue rinsing.
IF INHALED: Remove to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing.
Store locked up.
Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local/regional/national/international regulations.
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Fluorimetric reagent and major catecholamine metaboliteHomovanillic acid is used as a reagent in the determination of oxidative enzymes. It is associated with dopamine levels in the brain. Its presence supports a diagnosis of neuroblastoma and malignant pheochromocytoma.
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Solubility
Soluble in water,dimethyl sulfoxide, ethanol, methanol and ethyl acetate.
Notes
Light sensitive. Store in a cool place. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents.
Soluble in water,dimethyl sulfoxide, ethanol, methanol and ethyl acetate.
Notes
Light sensitive. Store in a cool place. Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents.
RUO – Research Use Only
General References:
- Reagent for the determination of enzymes: Anal. Chem., 40, 190 (1968), and amino acids: Anal. Biochem., 26, 1 (1968).
- Remane, D.; Grunwald, S.; Hoeke, H.; Mueller, A.; Roeder, S.; von Bergen, M.; Wissenbach, D. K. Validation of a multi-analyte HPLC-DAD method for determination of uric acid, creatinine, homovanillic acid, niacinamide, hippuric acid, indole-3-acetic acid and 2-methylhippuric acid in human urine. J. Chromatogr. B 2015, 998-999, 40-44.
- Miura, I.; Kanno-Nozaki, K.; Hino, M.; Horikoshi, S.; Ota, T.; Mashiko, H.; Niwa, S. I.; Yabe, H. Influence of -141C Ins/Del Polymorphism in DRD2 Gene on Clinical Symptoms and Plasma Homovanillic Acid Levels in the Treatment of Schizophrenia With Aripiprazole. J. Clin. Psychopharmacol. 2015, 35 (3), 333-334.