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Methyl 2,5-Dihydroxybenzoate

CAS: 2150-46-1 | C8H8O4

2D Structure

3D Structure

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Basic Information

CAS Registry Number: 2150-46-1
Molecular Formula: C8H8O4
Molecular Mass: 168.15 g/mol

Names and Synonyms:

Methyl 2,5-Dihydroxybenzoate
Benzoic acid, 2,5-dihydroxy-, methyl ester
Gentisic acid, methyl ester
Methyl 2,5-dihydroxybenzoate
Methyl gentisate
2,5-Dihydroxybenzoic acid methyl ester
Methoxycarbonylhydroquinone
NSC 618316
2-Methoxycarbonyl-1,4-Benzenediol
2-(Methoxycarbonyl)hydroquinone

Identifiers:

SMILES:
COC(=O)c1cc(O)ccc1O
InChI:
InChI=1S/C8H8O4/c1-12-8(11)6-4-5(9)2-3-7(6)10/h2-4,9-10H,1H3

Key Properties

Boiling Point
55 °C @ Press: 0.01 Torr CAS Common Chemistry
Melting Point
86 °C CAS Common Chemistry

Spectral Data

NMR, IR, and Mass spectral data

1H NMR
13C NMR
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10 ppm 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 0 ppm
Shift (ppm) Multiplicity Integration Assignment
200 ppm 180 160 140 120 100 80 60 40 20 0 ppm
Shift (ppm) DEPT Assignment

Note: These NMR spectra are predicted computationally and may differ from experimental data. Predictions are based on chemical environment analysis.

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All Properties

Comprehensive physical and chemical properties

Property Value Source
Molecular Mass 168.15 g/mol CAS Common Chemistry
168.148 g/mol RDKit
168.042258736 g/mol RDKit
Boiling Point 55 °C @ Press: 0.01 Torr CAS Common Chemistry
Canonical SMILES O=C(OC)C1=CC(O)=CC=C1O CAS Common Chemistry
InChI InChI=1S/C8H8O4/c1-12-8(11)6-4-5(9)2-3-7(6)10/h2-4,9-10H,1H3 CAS Common Chemistry
InChI Key InChIKey=XGDPKUKRQHHZTH-UHFFFAOYSA-N CAS Common Chemistry
Melting Point 86 °C CAS Common Chemistry
Name Methyl 2,5-dihydroxybenzoate CAS Common Chemistry
Heavy Atom Count 12 RDKit
Hydrogen Bond Acceptors 4 RDKit
Hydrogen Bond Donors 2 RDKit
Rotatable Bonds 1 RDKit
Aromatic Ring Count 1 RDKit
Topological Polar Surface Area 66.76 Ų RDKit
LogP 0.8843999999999999 RDKit
Molar Refractivity 41.11110000000002 RDKit

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