CymitQuimica logo

CAS 22681-72-7

:

2-(3,4-dihydroxyphenyl)-2-hydroxypropanoic acid

Description:
2-(3,4-Dihydroxyphenyl)-2-hydroxypropanoic acid, also known as a derivative of phenolic compounds, exhibits several notable characteristics. This compound features a propanoic acid backbone with hydroxyl groups attached to a phenyl ring, contributing to its potential antioxidant properties. The presence of multiple hydroxyl groups enhances its solubility in polar solvents and may facilitate interactions with biological systems. It is often studied for its potential health benefits, including anti-inflammatory and neuroprotective effects, due to its ability to scavenge free radicals. The compound's structure allows it to participate in various chemical reactions, making it of interest in both synthetic and medicinal chemistry. Additionally, its stability under standard conditions and reactivity with other functional groups can be leveraged in the development of pharmaceuticals or nutraceuticals. As with many organic compounds, its behavior can be influenced by factors such as pH, temperature, and the presence of other chemical species. Overall, 2-(3,4-dihydroxyphenyl)-2-hydroxypropanoic acid represents a significant area of research in the context of health and disease prevention.
Formula:C9H10O5
InChI:InChI=1/C9H10O5/c1-9(14,8(12)13)5-2-3-6(10)7(11)4-5/h2-4,10-11,14H,1H3,(H,12,13)
SMILES:CC(c1ccc(c(c1)O)O)(C(=O)O)O
Synonyms:
  • 3,4-Dihydroxyphenyllactic Acid
  • Benzeneacetic Acid, Alpha,3,4-Trihydroxy-Alpha-Methyl-
  • Alpha-(3,4-Dihydroxyphenyl)Lactic Acid
Sort by

Purity (%)
0
100
|
0
|
50
|
90
|
95
|
100
Found 2 products.