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Homogentisic Acid

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Formula: C8H8 O4
CAS: 451-13-8
search Element: homogentisic acid

Identification

Structural Formula
Homogentisic Acid
CAS:
451-13-8
EINECS:
Molecular Formula:
C8H8 O4
MDL:
MFCD00004324
SMILES:
C1=CC(=C(C=C1O)CC(=O)O)O
Synonym:
homogentisic acid(rg) ; 1,4-hydroquinoneacetic acid ; homogentisic acid ; homogentisic acid free acid ; nsc 88940 ; homogentisic acid crystalline ; aceticacid, (2,5-dihydroxyphenyl)- (8ci) ; alcapton ; benzeneacetic acid,2,5-dihydroxy- ; 2,5-dihydroxy-α-toluic acid ; homogentisinic acid ; 2,5-dihydroxy-a-toluic acid ; 2,5-dihydroxybenzeneaceticacid ; 2,5-dihydroxyphenylacetic acid


Description

Homogentisic Acid is an intermediate in the metabolism of tyrosine and phenylalanine. Naturally occurs in plants and in the urine of alkaptonurics.


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Properties for Homogentisic Acid

Molecular Weight:
168.15 g·mol−1
Density:
1.478 g/cm3
Melting point:
150-152 °C(lit.)
Boiling point:
439.3°C at 760 mmHg
Flash point:
233.6°C
Solubility:
Methanol
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Hazard Statements

GHS07

GHS03
Harmful
  • Acute toxicity (oral, dermal, inhalation), category 4
  • Skin irritation, categories 2, 3
  • Eye irritation, category 2A
  • Skin sensitization, category 1
  • Specific target organ toxicity following single exposure, category 3
    - Respiratory tract irritation
    - Narcotic effects
  • Not used
  • with the "skull and crossbones" pictogram
  • for skin or eye irritation if:
  • the "corrosion" pictogram also appears
  • the "health hazard" pictogram is used to indicate respiratory sensitization

Safety & Transport Information

Risk Codes:
R36/37/38 - Irritating to eyes, respiratory system and skin
Safety Codes:
S26 - In case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice
S36 - Wear suitable protective clothing
Hazard Symbols:
Xi
Hazard symbol Xi
Storage temperature :
2-8°C
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Alternative Distributors of [Homogentisic Acid]

Producers or manufacturers change the product range from time to time. The following companies
have appeared as suppliers in the past / currently not verified

ABCR GmbH & Co. KG | TCI Europe NV | Shanghai Hanhong Chemical Co., Ltd.

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