2,3-Dihydroxybenzoic acid

CAS Registry Number®

303-38-8
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CAS Name

2,3-Dihydroxybenzoic acid

Molecular Formula

C7H6O4

Molecular Mass

154.12

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Compound Properties

  • Melting Point (1)

    204 °C

Source(s)

  • (1) PhysProp data were obtained from Syracuse Research Corporation of Syracuse, New York (US)

Other Names and Identifiers

InChI

InChI=1S/C7H6O4/c8-5-3-1-2-4(6(5)9)7(10)11/h1-3,8-9H,(H,10,11)

InChIKey

InChIKey=GLDQAMYCGOIJDV-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

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

Canonical SMILES

O=C(O)C=1C=CC=C(O)C1O

Other Names for this Substance

  • Benzoic acid, 2,3-dihydroxy-
  • o-Pyrocatechuic acid
  • 2,3-Dihydroxybenzoic acid
  • Catecholcarboxylic acid
  • 3-Hydroxysalicylic acid

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