OBO ID: CHEBI:545959
Term Name: homovanillic acid Search Ontology:
Synonyms:
  • (4-hydroxy-3-methoxyphenyl)acetic acid
  • 2-(4-hydroxy-3-methoxyphenyl)acetic acid
  • 3-Methoxy-4-hydroxyphenylacetate
  • 3-Methoxy-4-hydroxyphenylacetic acid
  • 4-Hydroxy-3-methoxybenzeneacetic acid
  • Homovanillic acid
  • HVA
  • Vanillacetic acid
Definition: A monocarboxylic acid that is the 3-O-methyl ether of (3,4-dihydroxyphenyl)acetic acid. It is a catecholamine metabolite.
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Ontology: ChEBI  ( EBI )
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PHENOTYPE No data available

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