Homovanillyl alcohol
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Preferred IUPAC name 4-(2-Hydroxyethyl)-2-methoxyphenol | |
Other names Homovanillic alcohol; MOPET; 3-Methoxy-4-hydroxyphenylethanol; 3-Methoxy-4-hydroxyphenethyl alcohol; 4-Hydroxy-3-methoxyphenethanol, 4-Hydroxy-3-methoxyphenethyl alcohol | |
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Chemical formula | C9H12O3 |
Molar mass | 168.19 g/mol |
Melting point | 40 to 42 °C (104 to 108 °F; 313 to 315 K) |
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Hazard statements | H315, H319, H335 |
Precautionary statements | P261, P264, P271, P280, P302+P352, P304+P340, P305+P351+P338, P312, P321, P332+P313, P337+P313, P362, P403+P233, P405, P501 |
Flash point | 113 °C (235 °F; 386 K) |
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa). N verify (what is YN ?) Infobox references |
Chemical compound
Homovanillyl alcohol is a metabolite of hydroxytyrosol, which in turn is a metabolite of the neurotransmitter dopamine.
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References
- ^ Homovanillyl alcohol at Sigma-Aldrich
- ^ "Homovanillyl alcohol". pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov. Retrieved 13 December 2021.
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- N-Acetylserotonin (NAS; normelatonin)
- 5-Methoxytryptamine (5-MT)
- 5-Methoxyindoleacetaldehyde (5-MIAL)
- 3-Methoxy-4-hydroxyphenylacetaldehyde (HMPAL)
- 4-Hydroxyphenylacetaldehyde (HPAL)
- Indoleacetaldehyde (IAL)
- Phenacetaldehyde (PAL)
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