Properties
- CAS Number
- 89-86-1
- Formula
- C7H6O4
- Molecular Weight
- 154.12 g/mol
- IUPAC Name
- 2,4-dihydroxybenzoic acid
- InChI Key
- UIAFKZKHHVMJGS-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Also Known As
beta-Resorcylic acid
4-Hydroxysalicylic acid
4-Carboxyresorcinol
p-Hydroxysalicylic acid
Benzoic acid, 2,4-dihydroxy-
beta-Resorcinolic acid
RESORCYLIC ACID, BETA
Coupler 320
LU39SC9JYL
DTXSID0025074
Description
2,4-dihydroxybenzoic acid is a dihydroxybenzoic acid that is benzoic acid substituted by hydroxy groups at positions 2 and 4. It has a role as a flavouring agent, a plant metabolite and a human urinary metabolite. It is a dihydroxybenzoic acid, a monocarboxylic acid and a member of resorcinols. It is a conjugate acid of a 2,4-dihydroxybenzoate.
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