homovanillate (HVA)
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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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Label
homovanillate (HVA)
Synonyms
- 2-(4-hydroxy-3-methoxyphenyl)acetic acid
- Homovanillic acid