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2-Hydroxy-4-methoxybenzoic acid

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Description
2-Hydroxy-4-methoxybenzoic acid is a microbial metabolite of 3- (2-hydroxy-4-methoxyphenyl) propanoic acid, formed via gut microbiota beta-oxidation. This compound is useful for researching microbial metabolism and as a standard in analytical studies of phenolic acid transformations in biological systems.
CAS Number
2237-36-7
Product Name Alternative
Inhibit, Inhibitor, 2 Hydroxy 4 methoxybenzoic acid, 2-Hydroxy-p-anisic Acid, 2Hydroxy4methoxybenzoic acid, 2-Hydroxy-4-methoxybenzoic acid, 4-Methoxysalicylic acid
Purity
99.86% (May vary between batches)
Solubility
10% DMSO+40% PEG300+5% Tween 80+45% Saline:2 mg/mL (11.89 mM) ; DMSO:65 mg/mL (386.56 mM) ; H2O:3 mg/mL (17.84 mM)
Smiles
COC1=CC (O) =C (C=C1) C (O) =O
Molecular Formula
C8H8O4
Molecular Weight
168.15
Storage Conditions
-20°C
Notes
For research use only.

Chemical Information

4-Methoxysalicylic Acid

2-hydroxy-4-methoxybenzoic acid is a methoxybenzoic acid that is benzoic acid substituted by hydroxy and methoxy groups at positions 2 and 4, respectively. It has a role as a plant metabolite. It is a methoxybenzoic acid and a monohydroxybenzoic acid. It is a conjugate acid of a 2-hydroxy-4-methoxybenzoate.

CAS Number2237-36-7
PubChem CID75231
IUPAC Name2-hydroxy-4-methoxybenzoic acid
Molecular FormulaC8H8O4
Molecular Weight168.15
XLogP2
Topological Polar Surface Area66.8
Hydrogen Bond Donor Count2
Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count4
Rotatable Bond Count2
Heavy Atom Count12
Formal Charge0
Complexity168
SMILES
COC1=CC(=C(C=C1)C(=O)O)O
InChI
InChI=1S/C8H8O4/c1-12-5-2-3-6(8(10)11)7(9)4-5/h2-4,9H,1H3,(H,10,11)
InChIKey
MRIXVKKOHPQOFK-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Chemical Structure
2D Structure
2D structure of 4-Methoxysalicylic Acid
CAS: 2237-36-7
CID: 75231
Formula: C8H8O4
MW: 168.15
Interactive 3D Structure
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Computed Properties
PropertyValue
Molecular Weight168.15
XLogP32
Hydrogen Bond Donor Count2
Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count4
Rotatable Bond Count2
Exact Mass168.04225873
Monoisotopic Mass168.04225873
Topological Polar Surface Area66.8 Ų
Heavy Atom Count12
Formal Charge0
Complexity168
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