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3-Methoxyphenylacetic acid, 97%
Description
A fluorimetric method for the estimation of 4-hydroxy-3-methoxyphenylacetic acid (homovanillic acid) has been developed and applied to normal brain tissue. The presence of homovanillic acid in the caudate nucleus of normal animals of several species has been demonstrated.
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A fluorimetric method for the estimation of 4-hydroxy-3-methoxyphenylacetic acid (homovanillic acid) has been developed and applied to normal brain tissue. The presence of homovanillic acid in the caudate nucleus of normal animals of several species has been demonstrated.
Solubility
Soluble in Chloroform and Ethyl Acetate.
Notes
Store in cool place. Keep container tightly closed in a dry and well-ventilated place. Store away from strong oxidizing agents.
Specifications
Specifications
| Melting Point | 67°C to 72°C |
| Quantity | 5 g |
| Beilstein | 2614004 |
| Solubility Information | Soluble in Chloroform and Ethyl Acetate. |
| Formula Weight | 166.18 |
| Percent Purity | 97% |
| Chemical Name or Material | 3-Methoxyphenylacetic acid |
Safety and Handling
| Hazard Category | H315-H319-H335 |
| Hazard Statement | GHS H Statement H315-H319-H335 Causes skin irritation. Causes serious eye irritation. May cause respiratory irritation. |
| Precautionary Statement | P261-P264b-P271-P280-P302+P352-P304+P340-P305+P351+P338-P312-P332+P313-P362-P501c |
| EINECSNumber | 217-282-8 |
| RTECSNumber | AI8940000 |
| TSCA | No |
RUO – Research Use Only
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