Description | Homovanillic acid (Vanillacetic acid) is a dopamine metabolite found to be associated with aromatic L-amino acid decarboxylase deficiency, growth hormone deficiency, celiac disease, and sepiapterin reductase deficiency. |
Synonyms | Homovaniuic acid, Vanilacetic acid, 高香草酸, Vanillacetic acid |
molecular weight | 182.17 |
Molecular formula | C9H10O4 |
CAS | 306-08-1 |
Storage | Powder: -20°C for 3 years | In solvent: -80°C for 1 year |
Solubility | H2O: 9.1 mg/mL (50 mM) DMSO: 60 mg/mL (329.36 mM) |
References | 1. Molero-Luis M , Serrano M , Aida Ormazábal, et al. Homovanillic acid in cerebrospinal fluid of 1388 children with neurological disorders[J]. Developmental Medicine & Child Neurology, 2013, 55(6):559-566. |