Description

Ethyl Homovanillate is a high-purity organic ester compound, valued for its role as a versatile synthetic intermediate and reference standard. Its significance lies in providing reliable building blocks for complex chemical synthesis and enabling precise analytical quantification. This product is essential for research and development laboratories, pharmaceutical manufacturers, and fine chemical producers requiring consistent quality for advanced applications.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and complex organic molecules.
• Analytical Reference Standard: Used for method development, calibration, and quality control in chromatographic analyses (HPLC, GC).
• Flavor & Fragrance Synthesis: Serves as a precursor for creating specific aromatic compounds used in specialty formulations.
• Biochemical Research: Employed in metabolic studies and as a substrate or standard in enzymatic assays.
• Organic Synthesis: Utilized in academic and industrial research for constructing more complex chemical structures.
• Fine Chemical Production: Integral to manufacturing high-value specialty chemicals with stringent purity requirements.

Basic Information

Product Name	Ethyl Homovanillate
CAS No.	60563-13-5
Molecular Formula	C11H14O4
Molecular Weight	210.23 g/mol
Synonyms	Ethyl 4-Hydroxy-3-methoxybenzeneacetate; Ethyl (4-Hydroxy-3-methoxyphenyl)acetate; Homovanillic Acid Ethyl Ester; 3-Methoxy-4-hydroxyphenylacetic Acid Ethyl Ester; HVAEE; 4-Hydroxy-3-methoxyphenylacetic Acid Ethyl Ester
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Ethyl Homovanillate is manufactured under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot is subjected to comprehensive analytical testing, including identification, assay, and impurity profiling. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with every shipment to guarantee compliance with your specifications and industry standards.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤0.1%

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.