2,5-Dihydroxybenzoic acid (sodium)

2,5-Dihydroxybenzoic acid (sodium) (Gentisic acid (sodium) ) is a phenolic compound. 2,5-Dihydroxybenzoic acid (sodium) restores mean arterial pressure and reduces blood lactate concentration in animal models of sepsis and septic shock. 2,5-Dihydroxybenzoic acid (sodium) can be used in the study of septic shock related diseases[1].

Product Specifications

CAS Number

[4955-90-2]

Product Name Alternative

Gentisic acid (sodium)

UNSPSC

12352005

Hazard Statement

H302-H315-H319-H335

Target

Drug Derivative

Related Pathways

Others

Field of Research

Cardiovascular Disease

Solubility

DMSO : ≥ 50 mg/mL

Smiles

OC(C=C1)=C(C(O[Na])=O)C=C1O

Molecular Formula

C7H5NaO4

Molecular Weight

176.10

Precautions

P261-P264-P270-P271-P280-P302+P352-P304+P340-P330-P362+P364-P405-P501

References & Citations

[1]Mink S, et al. Gentisic acid sodium salt, a phenolic compound, is superior to norepinephrine in reversing cardiovascular collapse, hepatic mitochondrial dysfunction and lactic acidemia in Pseudomonas aeruginosa septic shock in dogs. Intensive Care Med Exp. 2016 Dec;4 (1) :24.