Product Name

  • Name

    Homovanillyl alcohol

  • EINECS 219-175-1
  • CAS No. 2380-78-1
  • Article Data23
  • CAS DataBase
  • Density 1.182 g/cm3
  • Solubility Soluble in water
  • Melting Point 40-42 °C(lit.)
  • Formula C9H12O3
  • Boiling Point 316.8 °C at 760 mmHg
  • Molecular Weight 168.192
  • Flash Point 145.4 °C
  • Transport Information
  • Appearance yellow to light brown crystalline chunks
  • Safety 26-36
  • Risk Codes 36/37/38
  • Molecular Structure Molecular Structure of 2380-78-1 (Homovanillyl alcohol)
  • Hazard Symbols IrritantXi
  • Synonyms Phenethylalcohol, 4-hydroxy-3-methoxy- (6CI,7CI,8CI);2-(3-Methoxy-4-hydroxyphenyl)ethanol;2-(4-Hydroxy-3-methoxyphenyl)ethanol;3-Methoxy-4-hydroxyphenethanol;3-Methoxy-4-hydroxyphenethyl alcohol;4-(2-Hydroxyethyl)-2-methoxyphenol;4-(2-Hydroxyethyl)guaiacol;4-Hydroxy-3-methoxyphenethyl alcohol;Ba 2772;Homovanillic alcohol;Homovanillyl alcohol;Vanillylmethanol;
  • PSA 49.69000
  • LogP 0.93560

Synthetic route

tert-butyl 4-(2-tert-butoxyethyl)-2-methoxyphenyl carbonate

tert-butyl 4-(2-tert-butoxyethyl)-2-methoxyphenyl carbonate

homovanillyl alcohol
2380-78-1

homovanillyl alcohol

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With erbium(III) triflate In ethanol for 50h; Microwave irradiation;98%
4-allylguaiacol
97-53-0

4-allylguaiacol

homovanillyl alcohol
2380-78-1

homovanillyl alcohol

Conditions
ConditionsYield
Stage #1: 4-allylguaiacol With ozone In ethanol at -55℃;
Stage #2: With sodium tetrahydroborate In ethyl acetate at 20℃;
98%
Multi-step reaction with 2 steps
1: ozone / sodium hydrogencarbonate / dichloromethane; methanol / 2 h / -78 °C
2: sodium tetrahydroborate; methanol / dichloromethane / 2 h / -78 - 20 °C / Inert atmosphere
View Scheme
sodium methylate
124-41-4

sodium methylate

3-bromo-4-hydroxyphenylethyl alcohol
196081-78-4

3-bromo-4-hydroxyphenylethyl alcohol

homovanillyl alcohol
2380-78-1

homovanillyl alcohol

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With copper(I) bromide In N,N-dimethyl-formamide at 120℃; for 1h;97.3%
Stage #1: sodium methylate With copper(I) bromide In methanol; N,N-dimethyl-formamide
Stage #2: 3-bromo-4-hydroxyphenylethyl alcohol In methanol; N,N-dimethyl-formamide at 100℃; Temperature;
92%
With methanol; copper(I) bromide In N,N-dimethyl-formamide at 90℃; for 3h;87.6%
With copper(I) bromide In water; N,N-dimethyl-formamide
copper(I) bromide In methanol; N,N-dimethyl-formamide at 120℃;
tert-butyl 4-(2-hydroxyethyl)-2-methoxyphenyl carbonate

tert-butyl 4-(2-hydroxyethyl)-2-methoxyphenyl carbonate

homovanillyl alcohol
2380-78-1

homovanillyl alcohol

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With erbium(III) triflate In ethanol for 50h; Microwave irradiation;94%
C21H40O3Si2
1044264-42-7

C21H40O3Si2

homovanillyl alcohol
2380-78-1

homovanillyl alcohol

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With methanol; trimethylsilyl bromide at 20℃; for 5h; chemoselective reaction;92%
(E)-3-(4-hydroxy-3-methoxyphenyl)acrylic acid
1135-24-6

(E)-3-(4-hydroxy-3-methoxyphenyl)acrylic acid

homovanillyl alcohol
2380-78-1

homovanillyl alcohol

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With β-D-glucose; oxygen In aq. phosphate buffer at 37℃; for 18h; pH=7.0; Enzymatic reaction;91.9%
Multi-step reaction with 4 steps
1: Bacillus licheniformis strain CGMCC 7172 phenolic acid decarboxylase / 6 h / Enzymatic reaction
2: oxygen; β-D-glucose; styrene monooxygenase (AF031161.1) from Pseudomonas sp. VLB120 / Enzymatic reaction
3: styrene oxide isomerase (KF540254.1) from Rhodococcus opacus 1CP / Enzymatic reaction
4: alcohol dehydrogenase (NC_001145.3) from Saccharomyces cerevisiae S288C
View Scheme
1-<4-(benzyloxy)-3-methoxyphenyl>ethan-2-ol
64881-05-6

1-<4-(benzyloxy)-3-methoxyphenyl>ethan-2-ol

homovanillyl alcohol
2380-78-1

homovanillyl alcohol

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With hydrogen; palladium on activated charcoal In methanol under 750.06 Torr; for 1h;91%
ethyl homovanillate
60563-13-5

ethyl homovanillate

homovanillyl alcohol
2380-78-1

homovanillyl alcohol

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With lithium aluminium tetrahydride In tetrahydrofuran at 0℃; for 3h; Inert atmosphere; Reflux;89%
methanol
67-56-1

methanol

cistanoside C
94492-22-5

cistanoside C

A

homovanillyl alcohol
2380-78-1

homovanillyl alcohol

B

Methyl caffeate
3843-74-1, 67667-67-8

Methyl caffeate

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With acetyl chloride for 0.5h; Heating;
methanol
67-56-1

methanol

cistanoside D
94492-21-4

cistanoside D

A

homovanillyl alcohol
2380-78-1

homovanillyl alcohol

B

Methyl ferulate
2309-07-1

Methyl ferulate

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With acetyl chloride for 0.5h; Heating;
cistanoside
93236-41-0

cistanoside

acetyl chloride
75-36-5

acetyl chloride

A

methyl (E)-3-(3-hydroxy-4-methoxyphenyl)-2-propenoate
97966-29-5

methyl (E)-3-(3-hydroxy-4-methoxyphenyl)-2-propenoate

B

homovanillyl alcohol
2380-78-1

homovanillyl alcohol

Conditions
ConditionsYield
In methanol for 0.5h; Heating; Title compound not separated from byproducts;
cistanoside

cistanoside

acetyl chloride
75-36-5

acetyl chloride

A

homovanillyl alcohol
2380-78-1

homovanillyl alcohol

B

Methyl caffeate
3843-74-1, 67667-67-8

Methyl caffeate

Conditions
ConditionsYield
In methanol for 0.5h; Heating; Title compound not separated from byproducts;
oxirane
75-21-8

oxirane

4-bromoguaiacol
7368-78-7

4-bromoguaiacol

homovanillyl alcohol
2380-78-1

homovanillyl alcohol

Conditions
ConditionsYield
(i) nBuLi, Et2O, (ii) /BRN= 102378/, Et2O, benzene; Multistep reaction;
2-benzyloxy-5-bromoanisole
63057-72-7

2-benzyloxy-5-bromoanisole

homovanillyl alcohol
2380-78-1

homovanillyl alcohol

Conditions
ConditionsYield
Multi-step reaction with 2 steps
1: 1.) Mg, 1,2-dibromoethane, 2.) 1,5-cyclooctadiene copper(I) chloride / 1.) THF, reflux, 5 h, 2.) THF, 0 deg C - 14 deg C, 16 h
2: 91 percent / H2 / 5percent Pd/C / methanol / 1 h / 750.06 Torr
View Scheme
tert-butyl 4-(2-tert-butoxyethyl)-2-methoxyphenyl carbonate

tert-butyl 4-(2-tert-butoxyethyl)-2-methoxyphenyl carbonate

homovanillyl alcohol
2380-78-1

homovanillyl alcohol

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With erbium(III) triflate In ethanol for 50h; Microwave irradiation;98%
4-allylguaiacol
97-53-0

4-allylguaiacol

homovanillyl alcohol
2380-78-1

homovanillyl alcohol

Conditions
ConditionsYield
Stage #1: 4-allylguaiacol With ozone In ethanol at -55℃;
Stage #2: With sodium tetrahydroborate In ethyl acetate at 20℃;
98%
Multi-step reaction with 2 steps
1: ozone / sodium hydrogencarbonate / dichloromethane; methanol / 2 h / -78 °C
2: sodium tetrahydroborate; methanol / dichloromethane / 2 h / -78 - 20 °C / Inert atmosphere
View Scheme
sodium methylate
124-41-4

sodium methylate

3-bromo-4-hydroxyphenylethyl alcohol
196081-78-4

3-bromo-4-hydroxyphenylethyl alcohol

homovanillyl alcohol
2380-78-1

homovanillyl alcohol

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With copper(I) bromide In N,N-dimethyl-formamide at 120℃; for 1h;97.3%
Stage #1: sodium methylate With copper(I) bromide In methanol; N,N-dimethyl-formamide
Stage #2: 3-bromo-4-hydroxyphenylethyl alcohol In methanol; N,N-dimethyl-formamide at 100℃; Temperature;
92%
With methanol; copper(I) bromide In N,N-dimethyl-formamide at 90℃; for 3h;87.6%
With copper(I) bromide In water; N,N-dimethyl-formamide
copper(I) bromide In methanol; N,N-dimethyl-formamide at 120℃;
tert-butyl 4-(2-hydroxyethyl)-2-methoxyphenyl carbonate

tert-butyl 4-(2-hydroxyethyl)-2-methoxyphenyl carbonate

homovanillyl alcohol
2380-78-1

homovanillyl alcohol

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With erbium(III) triflate In ethanol for 50h; Microwave irradiation;94%
C21H40O3Si2
1044264-42-7

C21H40O3Si2

homovanillyl alcohol
2380-78-1

homovanillyl alcohol

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With methanol; trimethylsilyl bromide at 20℃; for 5h; chemoselective reaction;92%
(E)-3-(4-hydroxy-3-methoxyphenyl)acrylic acid
1135-24-6

(E)-3-(4-hydroxy-3-methoxyphenyl)acrylic acid

homovanillyl alcohol
2380-78-1

homovanillyl alcohol

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With β-D-glucose; oxygen In aq. phosphate buffer at 37℃; for 18h; pH=7.0; Enzymatic reaction;91.9%
Multi-step reaction with 4 steps
1: Bacillus licheniformis strain CGMCC 7172 phenolic acid decarboxylase / 6 h / Enzymatic reaction
2: oxygen; β-D-glucose; styrene monooxygenase (AF031161.1) from Pseudomonas sp. VLB120 / Enzymatic reaction
3: styrene oxide isomerase (KF540254.1) from Rhodococcus opacus 1CP / Enzymatic reaction
4: alcohol dehydrogenase (NC_001145.3) from Saccharomyces cerevisiae S288C
View Scheme
1-<4-(benzyloxy)-3-methoxyphenyl>ethan-2-ol
64881-05-6

1-<4-(benzyloxy)-3-methoxyphenyl>ethan-2-ol

homovanillyl alcohol
2380-78-1

homovanillyl alcohol

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With hydrogen; palladium on activated charcoal In methanol under 750.06 Torr; for 1h;91%
ethyl homovanillate
60563-13-5

ethyl homovanillate

homovanillyl alcohol
2380-78-1

homovanillyl alcohol

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With lithium aluminium tetrahydride In tetrahydrofuran at 0℃; for 3h; Inert atmosphere; Reflux;89%
methanol
67-56-1

methanol

cistanoside C
94492-22-5

cistanoside C

A

homovanillyl alcohol
2380-78-1

homovanillyl alcohol

B

Methyl caffeate
3843-74-1, 67667-67-8

Methyl caffeate

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With acetyl chloride for 0.5h; Heating;
methanol
67-56-1

methanol

cistanoside D
94492-21-4

cistanoside D

A

homovanillyl alcohol
2380-78-1

homovanillyl alcohol

B

Methyl ferulate
2309-07-1

Methyl ferulate

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With acetyl chloride for 0.5h; Heating;
cistanoside
93236-41-0

cistanoside

acetyl chloride
75-36-5

acetyl chloride

A

methyl (E)-3-(3-hydroxy-4-methoxyphenyl)-2-propenoate
97966-29-5

methyl (E)-3-(3-hydroxy-4-methoxyphenyl)-2-propenoate

B

homovanillyl alcohol
2380-78-1

homovanillyl alcohol

Conditions
ConditionsYield
In methanol for 0.5h; Heating; Title compound not separated from byproducts;
cistanoside

cistanoside

acetyl chloride
75-36-5

acetyl chloride

A

homovanillyl alcohol
2380-78-1

homovanillyl alcohol

B

Methyl caffeate
3843-74-1, 67667-67-8

Methyl caffeate

Conditions
ConditionsYield
In methanol for 0.5h; Heating; Title compound not separated from byproducts;
oxirane
75-21-8

oxirane

4-bromoguaiacol
7368-78-7

4-bromoguaiacol

homovanillyl alcohol
2380-78-1

homovanillyl alcohol

Conditions
ConditionsYield
(i) nBuLi, Et2O, (ii) /BRN= 102378/, Et2O, benzene; Multistep reaction;
2-benzyloxy-5-bromoanisole
63057-72-7

2-benzyloxy-5-bromoanisole

homovanillyl alcohol
2380-78-1

homovanillyl alcohol

Conditions
ConditionsYield
Multi-step reaction with 2 steps
1: 1.) Mg, 1,2-dibromoethane, 2.) 1,5-cyclooctadiene copper(I) chloride / 1.) THF, reflux, 5 h, 2.) THF, 0 deg C - 14 deg C, 16 h
2: 91 percent / H2 / 5percent Pd/C / methanol / 1 h / 750.06 Torr
View Scheme
1-tert-butoxy-4-(2-tert-butoxyethyl)-2-methoxybenzene
1286729-19-8

1-tert-butoxy-4-(2-tert-butoxyethyl)-2-methoxybenzene

homovanillyl alcohol
2380-78-1

homovanillyl alcohol

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With erbium(III) triflate In methanol at 100℃; for 0.75h; Microwave irradiation;
2-(4-hydroxy-3-methoxyphenyl)acetaldehyde
5703-24-2

2-(4-hydroxy-3-methoxyphenyl)acetaldehyde

homovanillyl alcohol
2380-78-1

homovanillyl alcohol

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With methanol; sodium tetrahydroborate In dichloromethane at -78 - 20℃; for 2h; Inert atmosphere;
With alcohol dehydrogenase (NC_001145.3) from Saccharomyces cerevisiae S288C
lignin acetosolv type

lignin acetosolv type

A

4-n-Propylphenol
645-56-7

4-n-Propylphenol

B

2-Methoxy-4-methylphenol
93-51-6

2-Methoxy-4-methylphenol

C

2-methoxy-4-n-propylphenol
2785-87-7

2-methoxy-4-n-propylphenol

D

2-methoxy-4-propenylphenol
97-54-1

2-methoxy-4-propenylphenol

E

4-Ethylguaiacol
2785-89-9

4-Ethylguaiacol

F

homovanillyl alcohol
2380-78-1

homovanillyl alcohol

G

4-propylbenzene-1,2-diol
2525-02-2

4-propylbenzene-1,2-diol

H

benzene-1,2-diol
120-80-9

benzene-1,2-diol

I

2-methoxy-phenol
90-05-1

2-methoxy-phenol

J

4-methyl-1,2-dihydroxybenzene
452-86-8

4-methyl-1,2-dihydroxybenzene

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With 5% palladium on Al2O3; hydrogen In water at 25 - 310℃; under 37503.8 Torr; for 1h; Autoclave;
p-hydroxyphenethyl alcohol
501-94-0

p-hydroxyphenethyl alcohol

homovanillyl alcohol
2380-78-1

homovanillyl alcohol

Conditions
ConditionsYield
Multi-step reaction with 2 steps
1.1: sodium bromide; oxone / acetone; water / 20 °C
2.1: copper(I) bromide / N,N-dimethyl-formamide; methanol
2.2: 100 °C
View Scheme
Multi-step reaction with 2 steps
1: sodium bromide; oxone||potassium monopersulfate triple salt / acetone; water / 15 h / 0 °C
2: copper(I) bromide; methanol / N,N-dimethyl-formamide / 3 h / 90 °C
View Scheme
Multi-step reaction with 2 steps
1.1: N-Bromosuccinimide / methanol / 3 h / 20 °C
2.1: copper(I) bromide; sodium methylate / methanol / 15 h / 100 °C
2.2: 12 h / 20 °C
View Scheme
2-(3,4-dihydroxyphenyl)acetic acid methyl ester
25379-88-8

2-(3,4-dihydroxyphenyl)acetic acid methyl ester

A

2-(3-hydroxy-4-methoxyphenyl)ethanol
50602-41-0

2-(3-hydroxy-4-methoxyphenyl)ethanol

B

homovanillyl alcohol
2380-78-1

homovanillyl alcohol

Conditions
ConditionsYield
Multi-step reaction with 4 steps
1: toluene-4-sulfonic acid / dichloromethane / 8 h / Inert atmosphere; Darkness; Reflux
2: lithium aluminium tetrahydride / diethyl ether / 3 h / 0 °C / Inert atmosphere
3: Amberlyst 15 / methanol / 8 h / Reflux
4: methyltransferase I from Desulfitobacterium hafniense / methanol / 24 h / 30 °C / pH 6.5 / Inert atmosphere; Glovebox; Enzymatic reaction
View Scheme
hydroxytyrosol
10597-60-1

hydroxytyrosol

2-methoxy-phenol
90-05-1

2-methoxy-phenol

A

2-(3-hydroxy-4-methoxyphenyl)ethanol
50602-41-0

2-(3-hydroxy-4-methoxyphenyl)ethanol

B

homovanillyl alcohol
2380-78-1

homovanillyl alcohol

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With methyltransferase I from Desulfitobacterium hafniense In methanol at 30℃; for 24h; pH=6.5; Solvent; Inert atmosphere; Glovebox; Enzymatic reaction; regioselective reaction;
2-(2,2-dimethylbenzo[1,3]dioxol-5-yl)acetic acid methyl ester
38515-62-7

2-(2,2-dimethylbenzo[1,3]dioxol-5-yl)acetic acid methyl ester

A

2-(3-hydroxy-4-methoxyphenyl)ethanol
50602-41-0

2-(3-hydroxy-4-methoxyphenyl)ethanol

B

homovanillyl alcohol
2380-78-1

homovanillyl alcohol

Conditions
ConditionsYield
Multi-step reaction with 3 steps
1: lithium aluminium tetrahydride / diethyl ether / 3 h / 0 °C / Inert atmosphere
2: Amberlyst 15 / methanol / 8 h / Reflux
3: methyltransferase I from Desulfitobacterium hafniense / methanol / 24 h / 30 °C / pH 6.5 / Inert atmosphere; Glovebox; Enzymatic reaction
View Scheme
2-(2,2-dimethylbenzo[d][1,3]dioxol-5-yl)ethan-1-ol
119054-91-0

2-(2,2-dimethylbenzo[d][1,3]dioxol-5-yl)ethan-1-ol

A

2-(3-hydroxy-4-methoxyphenyl)ethanol
50602-41-0

2-(3-hydroxy-4-methoxyphenyl)ethanol

B

homovanillyl alcohol
2380-78-1

homovanillyl alcohol

Conditions
ConditionsYield
Multi-step reaction with 2 steps
1: Amberlyst 15 / methanol / 8 h / Reflux
2: methyltransferase I from Desulfitobacterium hafniense / methanol / 24 h / 30 °C / pH 6.5 / Inert atmosphere; Glovebox; Enzymatic reaction
View Scheme
3,4-dihydroxyphenylacetate
102-32-9

3,4-dihydroxyphenylacetate

A

2-(3-hydroxy-4-methoxyphenyl)ethanol
50602-41-0

2-(3-hydroxy-4-methoxyphenyl)ethanol

B

homovanillyl alcohol
2380-78-1

homovanillyl alcohol

Conditions
ConditionsYield
Multi-step reaction with 5 steps
1: sulfuric acid / 2 h / Inert atmosphere; Darkness; Reflux
2: toluene-4-sulfonic acid / dichloromethane / 8 h / Inert atmosphere; Darkness; Reflux
3: lithium aluminium tetrahydride / diethyl ether / 3 h / 0 °C / Inert atmosphere
4: Amberlyst 15 / methanol / 8 h / Reflux
5: methyltransferase I from Desulfitobacterium hafniense / methanol / 24 h / 30 °C / pH 6.5 / Inert atmosphere; Glovebox; Enzymatic reaction
View Scheme
dewaxed lignin from Chinese quince fruits (Chaenomeles sinensis), extracted at 200 °C over 90 min by 60percent ethanol-water mixture

dewaxed lignin from Chinese quince fruits (Chaenomeles sinensis), extracted at 200 °C over 90 min by 60percent ethanol-water mixture

A

3,4-dimethoxyphenol
2033-89-8

3,4-dimethoxyphenol

B

4-allylguaiacol
97-53-0

4-allylguaiacol

C

1,3-dimethoxy-2-hydroxy-benzene
91-10-1

1,3-dimethoxy-2-hydroxy-benzene

D

2-Methoxy-4-methylphenol
93-51-6

2-Methoxy-4-methylphenol

E

2-methoxy-4-n-propylphenol
2785-87-7

2-methoxy-4-n-propylphenol

F

3-methocycatechol
934-00-9

3-methocycatechol

G

1,2,3-trimethoxybenzene
634-36-6

1,2,3-trimethoxybenzene

H

2,4,6-trihydroxyacetophenone
480-66-0

2,4,6-trihydroxyacetophenone

I

4-allyl-2,6-dimethoxyphenol
6627-88-9

4-allyl-2,6-dimethoxyphenol

J

1-(4-hydroxy-3,5-dimethoxy-phenyl)-ethanone
2478-38-8

1-(4-hydroxy-3,5-dimethoxy-phenyl)-ethanone

K

3-methoxy-4-hydroxystyrene
7786-61-0

3-methoxy-4-hydroxystyrene

L

4-Ethylguaiacol
2785-89-9

4-Ethylguaiacol

M

1-(4-hydroxy-3-methoxyphenyl)2-propanone
2503-46-0

1-(4-hydroxy-3-methoxyphenyl)2-propanone

N

1-(2,4,6-trihydroxy-3-methylphenyl)butan-1-one
1509-06-4

1-(2,4,6-trihydroxy-3-methylphenyl)butan-1-one

O

3-hydroxy-5-tert-butyl-catechol
20481-17-8

3-hydroxy-5-tert-butyl-catechol

P

homovanillyl alcohol
2380-78-1

homovanillyl alcohol

Q

benzene-1,2-diol
120-80-9

benzene-1,2-diol

R

2-methoxy-phenol
90-05-1

2-methoxy-phenol

S

4-methyl-1,2-dihydroxybenzene
452-86-8

4-methyl-1,2-dihydroxybenzene

T

syringic aldehyde
134-96-3

syringic aldehyde

U

phenol
108-95-2

phenol

Conditions
ConditionsYield
at 500℃; for 0.00555556h; Pyrolysis;
dewaxed lignin from Chinese quince fruits (Chaenomeles sinensis), extracted at 240 °C over 90 min by 60percent ethanol-water mixture

dewaxed lignin from Chinese quince fruits (Chaenomeles sinensis), extracted at 240 °C over 90 min by 60percent ethanol-water mixture

A

4-allylguaiacol
97-53-0

4-allylguaiacol

B

1,3-dimethoxy-2-hydroxy-benzene
91-10-1

1,3-dimethoxy-2-hydroxy-benzene

C

2-Methoxy-4-methylphenol
93-51-6

2-Methoxy-4-methylphenol

D

2-methoxy-4-n-propylphenol
2785-87-7

2-methoxy-4-n-propylphenol

E

2,3-Dimethylphenol
526-75-0

2,3-Dimethylphenol

F

3-methocycatechol
934-00-9

3-methocycatechol

G

1,2,3-trimethoxybenzene
634-36-6

1,2,3-trimethoxybenzene

H

2,6-dihydroxy-4-methoxy-acetophenone
7507-89-3

2,6-dihydroxy-4-methoxy-acetophenone

I

4-allyl-2,6-dimethoxyphenol
6627-88-9

4-allyl-2,6-dimethoxyphenol

J

1-(4-hydroxy-3,5-dimethoxy-phenyl)-ethanone
2478-38-8

1-(4-hydroxy-3,5-dimethoxy-phenyl)-ethanone

K

3-methoxy-4-hydroxystyrene
7786-61-0

3-methoxy-4-hydroxystyrene

L

4-Ethylguaiacol
2785-89-9

4-Ethylguaiacol

M

1-(4-hydroxy-3-methoxyphenyl)2-propanone
2503-46-0

1-(4-hydroxy-3-methoxyphenyl)2-propanone

N

homovanillyl alcohol
2380-78-1

homovanillyl alcohol

O

benzene-1,2-diol
120-80-9

benzene-1,2-diol

P

2-methoxy-phenol
90-05-1

2-methoxy-phenol

Q

syringic aldehyde
134-96-3

syringic aldehyde

R

phenol
108-95-2

phenol

Conditions
ConditionsYield
at 500℃; for 0.00555556h; Pyrolysis;
p-hydroxyphenethyl alcohol
501-94-0

p-hydroxyphenethyl alcohol

A

2-(4'-hydroxy-3'-methoxyphenyl)ethyl methyl carbonate
953422-35-0

2-(4'-hydroxy-3'-methoxyphenyl)ethyl methyl carbonate

B

homovanillyl alcohol
2380-78-1

homovanillyl alcohol

Conditions
ConditionsYield
Multi-step reaction with 2 steps
1: N-Bromosuccinimide / methanol / 3 h / 20 °C
2: copper(I) bromide; sodium methylate / methanol / 15 h / 100 °C
View Scheme
carbonic acid dimethyl ester
616-38-6

carbonic acid dimethyl ester

3-bromo-4-hydroxyphenylethyl alcohol
196081-78-4

3-bromo-4-hydroxyphenylethyl alcohol

homovanillyl alcohol
2380-78-1

homovanillyl alcohol

Conditions
ConditionsYield
Stage #1: carbonic acid dimethyl ester; 3-bromo-4-hydroxyphenylethyl alcohol With sodium methylate; copper(I) bromide In methanol at 100℃; for 15h;
Stage #2: With potassium carbonate In methanol at 20℃; for 12h;
carbonic acid dimethyl ester
616-38-6

carbonic acid dimethyl ester

3-bromo-4-hydroxyphenylethyl alcohol
196081-78-4

3-bromo-4-hydroxyphenylethyl alcohol

A

2-(4'-hydroxy-3'-methoxyphenyl)ethyl methyl carbonate
953422-35-0

2-(4'-hydroxy-3'-methoxyphenyl)ethyl methyl carbonate

B

homovanillyl alcohol
2380-78-1

homovanillyl alcohol

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With sodium methylate; copper(I) bromide In methanol at 100℃; for 15h;
1-(3,4-dimethoxyphenyl)-5-hydroxydecan-3-one
61914-52-1

1-(3,4-dimethoxyphenyl)-5-hydroxydecan-3-one

A

homovanillyl alcohol
2380-78-1

homovanillyl alcohol

B

C18H28O5

C18H28O5

C

C18H30O5

C18H30O5

D

C18H30O5

C18H30O5

E

2-(3,4-dimethoxyphenyl)ethyl alcohol
7417-21-2

2-(3,4-dimethoxyphenyl)ethyl alcohol

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With Colletotrichum gloeosporioides In water; dimethyl sulfoxide at 30℃; for 120h; Microbiological reaction;
homovanillyl alcohol
2380-78-1

homovanillyl alcohol

acetic anhydride
108-24-7

acetic anhydride

4-(2-acetoxyethyl)-2-methoxy-1-acetoxy-benzene
32022-28-9

4-(2-acetoxyethyl)-2-methoxy-1-acetoxy-benzene

Conditions
ConditionsYield
In neat (no solvent) Molecular sieve; Microwave irradiation; Green chemistry;100%
With acetic acid at 50℃;95%
With acetic acid at 50℃;95.3%
With pyridine95%
With acetic acid at 50℃; for 12h;67%
homovanillyl alcohol
2380-78-1

homovanillyl alcohol

carbonic acid dimethyl ester
616-38-6

carbonic acid dimethyl ester

2-(4'-hydroxy-3'-methoxyphenyl)ethyl methyl carbonate
953422-35-0

2-(4'-hydroxy-3'-methoxyphenyl)ethyl methyl carbonate

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With sulfuric acid for 7h; Reflux;100%
With 1,8-diazabicyclo[5.4.0]undec-7-ene at 90℃; for 7.5h;98%
homovanillyl alcohol
2380-78-1

homovanillyl alcohol

tert-butyldimethylsilyl chloride
18162-48-6

tert-butyldimethylsilyl chloride

C21H40O3Si2
1044264-42-7

C21H40O3Si2

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With triethylamine In N,N-dimethyl-formamide at 20℃; for 3h;100%
With 1H-imidazole
homovanillyl alcohol
2380-78-1

homovanillyl alcohol

acetyl chloride
75-36-5

acetyl chloride

2-(4'-hydroxy-3'-methoxyphenyl)ethyl acetate

2-(4'-hydroxy-3'-methoxyphenyl)ethyl acetate

Conditions
ConditionsYield
In carbonic acid dimethyl ester at 20℃; for 24h;100%
vinyl propionate
105-38-4

vinyl propionate

homovanillyl alcohol
2380-78-1

homovanillyl alcohol

C12H16O4

C12H16O4

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With Candida antarctica lipase In various solvent(s) at 40℃; for 1.5h;98.1%
vinyl stearate
111-63-7

vinyl stearate

homovanillyl alcohol
2380-78-1

homovanillyl alcohol

4-hydroxy-3-methoxyphenethyl stearate

4-hydroxy-3-methoxyphenethyl stearate

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With Candida antarctica lipase In various solvent(s) at 40℃; for 4h;98%
homovanillyl alcohol
2380-78-1

homovanillyl alcohol

benzaldehyde
100-52-7

benzaldehyde

6-methoxy-1-phenylisochroman-7-ol

6-methoxy-1-phenylisochroman-7-ol

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With sulfuric acid at 20℃;98%
vinyl caprate
4704-31-8

vinyl caprate

homovanillyl alcohol
2380-78-1

homovanillyl alcohol

C19H30O4

C19H30O4

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With Candida antarctica lipase In various solvent(s) at 40℃; for 1.5h;97.5%
homovanillyl alcohol
2380-78-1

homovanillyl alcohol

hydroxytyrosol
10597-60-1

hydroxytyrosol

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With 3-mercaptopropionic acid ethyl ester In aq. buffer at 30℃; for 24h; pH=6.5; Inert atmosphere; Glovebox; Enzymatic reaction;97%
Stage #1: homovanillyl alcohol With aluminum (III) chloride In ethanethiol at 0 - 20℃; for 42h;
Stage #2: With hydrogenchloride; water Cooling with ice;
94.7%
With sodium periodate In water; ethyl acetate Concentration; Reagent/catalyst; Temperature; Solvent; Time;78%
vinyl acetate
108-05-4

vinyl acetate

homovanillyl alcohol
2380-78-1

homovanillyl alcohol

2-(4'-hydroxy-3'-methoxyphenyl)ethyl acetate

2-(4'-hydroxy-3'-methoxyphenyl)ethyl acetate

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With Candida antarctica lipase In various solvent(s) at 40℃; for 1h;96.8%
With Candida antarctica lipase In tert-butyl methyl ether at 40℃; Enzymatic reaction;96.5%
1-Bromo-3-phenylpropane
637-59-2

1-Bromo-3-phenylpropane

homovanillyl alcohol
2380-78-1

homovanillyl alcohol

2-[3-methoxy-4-(3-phenylpropoxy)phenyl]ethanol

2-[3-methoxy-4-(3-phenylpropoxy)phenyl]ethanol

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With potassium carbonate In acetonitrile for 7h; Reflux;95%
8-methylnonanoic acid
5963-14-4

8-methylnonanoic acid

homovanillyl alcohol
2380-78-1

homovanillyl alcohol

8-methylnonanoic acid 2-(4-hydroxy-3-methoxyphenyl)ethyl ester
951221-74-2

8-methylnonanoic acid 2-(4-hydroxy-3-methoxyphenyl)ethyl ester

Conditions
ConditionsYield
novozyme 435 at 50℃; for 16h; Enzymatic reaction; Neat (no solvent);93.2%
homovanillyl alcohol
2380-78-1

homovanillyl alcohol

allyl bromide
106-95-6

allyl bromide

C12H16O3

C12H16O3

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With potassium carbonate In acetone Reflux;93%
homovanillyl alcohol
2380-78-1

homovanillyl alcohol

methyl iodide
74-88-4

methyl iodide

2-(3,4-dimethoxyphenyl)ethyl alcohol
7417-21-2

2-(3,4-dimethoxyphenyl)ethyl alcohol

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With sodium hydride In N,N-dimethyl-formamide for 0.5h;93%
di-tert-butyl dicarbonate
24424-99-5

di-tert-butyl dicarbonate

homovanillyl alcohol
2380-78-1

homovanillyl alcohol

tert-butyl 4-(2-tert-butoxyethyl)-2-methoxyphenyl carbonate

tert-butyl 4-(2-tert-butoxyethyl)-2-methoxyphenyl carbonate

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With mesoporous silica MCM-41 supported erbium(III) at 40℃; for 9h; Neat (no solvent); ultrasound irradiation; Inert atmosphere;92%
vinyl n-butyrate
123-20-6

vinyl n-butyrate

homovanillyl alcohol
2380-78-1

homovanillyl alcohol

C13H18O4

C13H18O4

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With Candida antarctica lipase In various solvent(s) at 40℃; for 1.5h;90.9%
homovanillyl alcohol
2380-78-1

homovanillyl alcohol

UDP-glucuronic acid
2616-64-0

UDP-glucuronic acid

A

2-[3′-hydroxy-4′-(β-D-glucopyranosyluronic acid)phenyl]ethanol

2-[3′-hydroxy-4′-(β-D-glucopyranosyluronic acid)phenyl]ethanol

B

homovanillic alcohol 1-O-β-D-glucuronide

homovanillic alcohol 1-O-β-D-glucuronide

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With Tris-HCl buffer; calcium chloride; diothiothreitol; benzenesulfonamide; uridine 5'-diphosphoglucuronyl transferases (porcine liver) In water; dimethyl sulfoxide at 35℃; for 6h; pH=8.0; Enzymatic reaction;A 88%
B 6.1%

Homovanillyl alcohol Specification

The CAS register number of Homovanillyl alcohol is 2380-78-1. It also can be called as 4-Hydroxy-3-methoxyphenethyl alcohol and the IUPAC name about this chemical is 4-(2-hydroxyethyl)-2-methoxyphenol. It belongs to the following product categories, such as Benzhydrols, Benzyl & Special Alcohols, Alcohols, Anisoles, Alkyloxy Compounds & Phenylacetates, Fluorine Compounds, Bromine Compounds, Iodine Compounds and so on. This chemical is a metabolite of serotonin and norepinephrine.

Physical properties about Homovanillyl alcohol are: (1)ACD/LogP: 0.33; (2)ACD/LogD (pH 5.5): 0.33; (3)ACD/LogD (pH 7.4): 0.33; (4)ACD/BCF (pH 5.5): 1.04; (5)ACD/BCF (pH 7.4): 1.04; (6)ACD/KOC (pH 5.5): 35.9; (7)ACD/KOC (pH 7.4): 35.85; (8)#H bond acceptors: 3; (9)#H bond donors: 2; (10)#Freely Rotating Bonds: 5; (11)Polar Surface Area: 27.69Å2; (12)Index of Refraction: 1.558; (13)Molar Refractivity: 45.89 cm3; (14)Molar Volume: 142.1 cm3; (15)Polarizability: 18.19x10-24cm3; (16)Surface Tension: 46.9 dyne/cm; (17)Enthalpy of Vaporization: 58.93 kJ/mol; (18)Boiling Point: 316.8 °C at 760 mmHg; (19)Vapour Pressure: 0.000169 mmHg at 25°C.

Preparation: this chemical can be prepared by 4-benzyloxy-3-methoxyphenethyl alcohol. This reaction will need reagent H2, catalyst 5percent Pd/C and solvent methanol. The reaction time is 1 hour(s) with reaction pressure of 750.06. The yield is about 91 %.

When you are using this chemical, please be cautious about it as the following:
This chemical is irritating to eyes, respiratory system and skin. When you are using it, wear suitable protective clothing. In case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice.

You can still convert the following datas into molecular structure:
(1)SMILES: Oc1ccc(cc1OC)CCO
(2)InChI: InChI=1/C9H12O3/c1-12-9-6-7(4-5-10)2-3-8(9)11/h2-3,6,10-11H,4-5H2,1H3
(3)InChIKey: XHUBSJRBOQIZNI-UHFFFAOYAP
(4)Std. InChI: InChI=1S/C9H12O3/c1-12-9-6-7(4-5-10)2-3-8(9)11/h2-3,6,10-11H,4-5H2,1H3
(5)Std. InChIKey: XHUBSJRBOQIZNI-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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