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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 Segment

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

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GHS07

signalword

Warning

Hazard Classifications

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

target_organs

Respiratory system

Storage Class

11 - Combustible Solids

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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