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4-Hydroxybenzoic acid

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CAS Number
99-96-7
Target
Endogenous Metabolite, Antibacterial
Related Pathways
Microbiology/Virology, Metabolism
Purity
0.9986
Bioactivity
4-Hydroxybenzoic acid (4-hydroxybenzoate) is a monohydroxybenzoic acid, a phenolic derivative of benzoic acid. It is a white crystalline solid that is slightly soluble in water and chloroform but more soluble in polar organic solvents such as alcohols. It could inhibit most gram-positive and some gram-negative bacteria, with an IC50 of 160 μg/mL.
Smiles
OC(=O)C1=CC=C(O)C=C1
Molecular Formula
C7H6O3
Molecular Weight
138.12
Shipping Conditions
Ice Packs
Storage Temperature
-20°C

Chemical Information

4-Hydroxybenzoic Acid

4-hydroxybenzoic acid is a monohydroxybenzoic acid that is benzoic acid carrying a hydroxy substituent at C-4 of the benzene ring. It has a role as a plant metabolite and an algal metabolite. It is a conjugate acid of a 4-hydroxybenzoate.

CAS Number99-96-7
PubChem CID135
IUPAC Name4-hydroxybenzoic acid
Molecular FormulaC7H6O3
Molecular Weight138.12
XLogP1.6
Topological Polar Surface Area57.5
Hydrogen Bond Donor Count2
Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count3
Rotatable Bond Count1
Heavy Atom Count10
Formal Charge0
Complexity125
SMILES
C1=CC(=CC=C1C(=O)O)O
InChI
InChI=1S/C7H6O3/c8-6-3-1-5(2-4-6)7(9)10/h1-4,8H,(H,9,10)
InChIKey
FJKROLUGYXJWQN-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Chemical Structure
2D Structure
2D structure of 4-Hydroxybenzoic Acid
CAS: 99-96-7
CID: 135
Formula: C7H6O3
MW: 138.12
Interactive 3D Structure
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Computed Properties
PropertyValue
Molecular Weight138.12
XLogP31.6
Hydrogen Bond Donor Count2
Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count3
Rotatable Bond Count1
Exact Mass138.031694049
Monoisotopic Mass138.031694049
Topological Polar Surface Area57.5 Ų
Heavy Atom Count10
Formal Charge0
Complexity125
Isotope Atom Count0
Defined Atom Stereocenter Count0
Undefined Atom Stereocenter Count0
Defined Bond Stereocenter Count0
Undefined Bond Stereocenter Count0
Covalently-Bonded Unit Count1
Compound Is CanonicalizedYes