2,4-Dihydroxybenzoic acid

C7H6O4CAS 89-86-1154.12 g/mol

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Carboxylic acidPhenol

Properties

Molecular formula
C7H6O4
Molar mass
154.12 g/mol
Exact mass
154.0266 Da
Melting point
226 °C (decomposes)
logP
0.80Crippen estimate
Polar surface area
77.8 Ų
H-bond donors / acceptors
3 / 3
Rotatable bonds
1

Identifiers

CAS number
89-86-1
SMILES
O=C(O)c1ccc(O)cc1O
InChIKey
UIAFKZKHHVMJGS-UHFFFAOYSA-N
InChI
InChI=1S/C7H6O4/c8-4-1-2-5(7(10)11)6(9)3-4/h1-3,8-9H,(H,10,11)

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Names and synonyms

9 names
  • Benzoic acid, 2,4-dihydroxy-
  • β-Resorcylic acid
  • 4-Hydroxysalicylic acid
  • p-Hydroxysalicylic acid
  • 4-Carboxyresorcinol
  • β-Resorcinolic acid
  • Coupler 320
  • NSC 13564
  • NSC 4740

Reactions

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Similar compounds

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