2,6-Dihydroxybenzoic acid

2,6-Dihydroxybenzoic acid is an aromatic compound containing phenolic hydroxyl groups and carboxyl groups, and it is a secondary metabolite of Salicylic acid (HY-B0167) . 2,6-Dihydroxybenzoic acid is also present in olive oil wastewater[1][2].

Product Specifications

CAS Number

[303-07-1]

UNSPSC

12352005

Hazard Statement

H302, H315, H319, H335

Target

Drug Metabolite

Type

Natural Products

Related Pathways

Metabolic Enzyme/Protease

Applications

Metabolism-sugar/lipid metabolism

Field of Research

Others

Assay Protocol

https://www.medchemexpress.com/2,6-Dihydroxybenzoic_acid.html

Purity

99.97

Solubility

DMSO : 100 mg/mL (ultrasonic)

Smiles

O=C(O)C1=C(O)C=CC=C1O

Molecular Formula

C7H6O4

Molecular Weight

154.12

Precautions

H302, H315, H319, H335

References & Citations

[1]Santoso S P, et al. Complexes of 2, 6-dihydroxybenzoic acid with divalent metal ions: Synthesis, crystal structure, spectral studies, and biological activity enhancement. Journal of Molecular Liquids, 2016, 221: 617-623.|[2]Orhon D, et al. Fate of 2,6-dihydroxybenzoic acid and its inhibitory impact on the biodegradation of peptone under aerobic conditions. Bioresour Technol. 2010 Apr;101 (8) :2665-71.