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<h3>Overview</h3>
<p>Vanillylmandelic acid (VMA) is a major catecholamine metabolite used in <strong>clinical diagnostics</strong>. Synthesized via oxidation of catecholamines, its molecular formula is <strong>C9H10O5</strong> and CAS number is <strong>578-21-4</strong>.</p>
<h3>Application</h3>
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<li><strong>Diagnostic Reagent:</strong> Quantitative analysis for pheochromocytoma screening.</li>
<li><strong>Research Chemical:</strong> Biomarker study in metabolic pathway investigations.</li>
<li><strong>Reference Standard:</strong> Quality control in pharmaceutical purity testing.</li>
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<h3>Precautions</h3>
<p>Store in a cool, dry place away from light. Use appropriate PPE to avoid skin contact. Not intended for direct human therapeutic use; strictly for laboratory analysis.</p>