6-Methylsalicylic acid (Standard)

6-Methylsalicylic acid (Standard) is the analytical standard of 6-Methylsalicylic acid (HY-W002751) . This product is intended for research and analytical applications. 6-Methylsalicylic acid is the secondary metabolite that could be isolated from some fungi. 6-Methylsalicylic acid can be used as building blocks for synthesis of antibacterial and anti-inflammatory agents[1].

Product Specifications

CAS Number

[567-61-3]

Target

Drug Intermediate; Reference Standards

Related Pathways

Others

Field of Research

Others

Smiles

OC1=CC=CC(C)=C1C(O)=O

Molecular Formula

C8H8O3

Molecular Weight

152.15

References & Citations

[1]Light RJ. The biosynthesis of 6-methylsalicylic acid. Crude enzyme systems from early and late producing strains of Penicillium patulum. J Biol Chem. 1967 Apr 25;242 (8) :1880-6.