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AB40601

306-08-1 | Homovanillic acid

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1g 97% in stock $16.00 $11.00 -   +
5g 97% in stock $42.00 $30.00 -   +
25g 97% in stock $134.00 $94.00 -   +
100g 97% in stock $488.00 $342.00 -   +
500g 97% in stock $2,361.00 $1,653.00 -   +

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Description
Catalog Number: AB40601
Chemical Name: Homovanillic acid
CAS Number: 306-08-1
Molecular Formula: C9H10O4
Molecular Weight: 182.1733
MDL Number: MFCD00004350
SMILES: COc1cc(ccc1O)CC(=O)O
NSC Number: 16682

 

Computed Properties
Complexity: 181  
Covalently-Bonded Unit Count: 1  
Heavy Atom Count: 13  
Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count: 4  
Hydrogen Bond Donor Count: 2  
Rotatable Bond Count: 3  
XLogP3: 0.4  

 

 

Upstream Synthesis Route
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