2,5-Dihydroxybenzoic Acid
| Product Name |
2,5-Dihydroxybenzoic Acid
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| Product Code |
DA-S008-j
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| Chemical name |
2,5-Dihydroxybenzoic Acid
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| Synonyms |
5-Hydroxysalicylic Acid; Carboxyhydroquinone; Gensigen; Gensigon; Gentisinic Acid; Hydroquinonecarboxylic Acid; NSC 27224; NSC 49098; NSC 78825;
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| Impurity |
NA
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| CAS Number |
490-79-9
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| Alternate CAS # |
NA
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| Molecular form |
C7H6O4
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| Appearance |
Off-White to Pale Yellow Solid
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| Melting Point |
NA
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| Mol. Weight |
154.12
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| Storage |
2-8°C Refrigerator, Under Inert Atmosphere
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| Solubility |
NA
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| Stability |
NA
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| Category |
aromatics,pharmaceutical standards,intermediates,fine chemicals,stable isotopes
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| Boiling Point |
NA
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| Applications |
2,5-Dihydroxybenzoic Acid is an active metabolite of salicylic acid degradation. Evidence indicates that gentisic acid has anti-inflammatory, antirheumatic and antioxidant properties. It is also a byproduct of both tyrosine and benzoate metabolisms.
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| Dangerous Goods Info |
NA
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| References |
NA
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| Extra Notes |
NA
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| Documents (MSDS) |
No Data Available
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| Keywords |
NA |
