4-Carboxy-3-hydroxy-5-methylphenyl 2-hydroxy-4-methoxy-3,6-dimethylbenzoate

CAS Registry Number®

500-37-8

CAS Name

4-Carboxy-3-hydroxy-5-methylphenyl 2-hydroxy-4-methoxy-3,6-dimethylbenzoate

Molecular Formula

C18H18O7

Molecular Mass

346.33

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Compound Properties

  • Melting Point (1)

    203 °C (decomp)

Source(s)

Other Names and Identifiers

InChI

InChI=1S/C18H18O7/c1-8-5-11(7-12(19)14(8)17(21)22)25-18(23)15-9(2)6-13(24-4)10(3)16(15)20/h5-7,19-20H,1-4H3,(H,21,22)

InChIKey

InChIKey=GEZCJRBINSDUSC-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

O(C(=O)C1=C(O)C(C)=C(OC)C=C1C)C2=CC(C)=C(C(O)=O)C(O)=C2

Canonical SMILES

O=C(O)C1=C(O)C=C(OC(=O)C2=C(O)C(=C(OC)C=C2C)C)C=C1C

Other Names for this Substance

  • Benzoic acid, 2-hydroxy-4-methoxy-3,6-dimethyl-, 4-carboxy-3-hydroxy-5-methylphenyl ester
  • β-Resorcylic acid, 6-methyl-, 4-(2-hydroxy-3,6-dimethyl-p-anisate)
  • Obtusatic acid
  • 4-Carboxy-3-hydroxy-5-methylphenyl 2-hydroxy-4-methoxy-3,6-dimethylbenzoate
  • Ramalic acid

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