HOMOVANILLIC ACID
UNII X77S6GMS36

Substance Identification & Data

This profile provides standardized clinical and technical data for Homovanillic Acid, uniquely identified by the FDA Unique Ingredient Identifier (UNII) X77S6GMS36.

Technical mappings include the Chemical Abstracts Service (CAS) Registry Number 306-08-1 and the RxNorm Concept ID (RxCUI) N/A. Explore the sections below for detailed nomenclature and a complete directory of NDC-listed products containing this ingredient.

FDA UNII Code
X77S6GMS36
CAS Registry Number
306-08-1
RxNorm Concept ID
N/A

Detailed Substance Profile

Preferred Name
HOMOVANILLIC ACID
Official standardized name for this substance within the FDA UNII nomenclature system.
InChIKey
C9H10O4
International Chemical Identifier digital signature for unique molecular identification.
SMILES String
QRMZSPFSDQBLIX-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Line notation for describing the chemical structure and connectivity of atoms.
PubChem CID
Unique identification number in the NCBI database of chemical substances.
Substance Type
chemical
ISO 11238 classification category (e.g., Chemical, Polymer, Protein).
Ingredient Role
c1c(c(cc(CC(O)=O)c1)OC)O

Synonyms and Nomenclature

This section provides a complete list of nomenclature and identifier mappings for Homovanillic Acid. Identifiers are organized into official regulatory terms, commercial trade names, and technical systematic synonyms used to ensure accurate identification across clinical pharmaceutical databases, regulatory filings, and electronic health records.

Common Names & Synonyms

HOMOVANILLIC ACID [MI]
HVA
VANILACETIC ACID

Systematic Nomenclature

(4-HYDROXY-3-METHOXYPHENYL)ACETIC ACID
3-METHOXY-4-HYDROXYPHENYLACETIC ACID
4-HYDROXY-3-METHOXY-.ALPHA.-TOLUIC ACID
4-HYDROXY-3-METHOXYBENZENEACETIC ACID
HOMOVANILLIC ACID

Technical Codes

HMDB00118
NSC-16682