2,4,6-Trihydroxybenzoic acid

CAS Registry Number®

83-30-7

CAS Name

2,4,6-Trihydroxybenzoic acid

Molecular Formula

C7H6O5

Molecular Mass

170.12

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Compound Properties

  • Melting Point (1)

    160-161 °C

Source(s)

Other Names and Identifiers

InChI

InChI=1S/C7H6O5/c8-3-1-4(9)6(7(11)12)5(10)2-3/h1-2,8-10H,(H,11,12)

InChIKey

InChIKey=IBHWREHFNDMRPR-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

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

Canonical SMILES

O=C(O)C=1C(O)=CC(O)=CC1O

Other Names for this Substance

  • Benzoic acid, 2,4,6-trihydroxy-
  • 2,4,6-Trihydroxybenzoic acid
  • 2,4,6-Trihydroxybenzenecarboxylic acid
  • Phloroglucinolcarboxylic acid
  • Phloroglucinic acid

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