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CAS 4707-46-4

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3-Methylorsellinic acid

Description:
3-Methylorsellinic acid is a naturally occurring compound classified as a phenolic acid, primarily known for its presence in certain fungi and plants. It features a molecular structure characterized by a methyl group attached to the orsellinic acid backbone, which contributes to its unique chemical properties. The compound exhibits a molecular formula that reflects its phenolic nature, allowing it to participate in various biochemical interactions. 3-Methylorsellinic acid is recognized for its potential biological activities, including antimicrobial and antioxidant properties, making it of interest in pharmacological research. Additionally, it may play a role in the biosynthesis of other bioactive compounds. The compound is typically studied in the context of natural product chemistry and may have applications in medicine and agriculture. Its solubility and stability can vary depending on environmental conditions, influencing its bioavailability and efficacy in biological systems. Overall, 3-Methylorsellinic acid represents a significant area of study within the field of natural products and their potential therapeutic applications.
Formula:C9H10O4
InChI:InChI=1S/C9H10O4/c1-4-3-6(10)5(2)8(11)7(4)9(12)13/h3,10-11H,1-2H3,(H,12,13)
InChI key:InChIKey=VHNLJRRECIZZPX-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:C(O)(=O)C1=C(O)C(C)=C(O)C=C1C
Synonyms:
  • 3,6-Dimethyl-2,4-dihydroxybenzoic acid
  • 3-Methylorsellinic acid
  • Benzoic acid, 2,4-dihydroxy-3,6-dimethyl-
  • β-Orcinolcarboxylic acid
  • β-Resorcylic acid, 3,6-dimethyl-
  • 2,4-Dihydroxy-3,6-dimethylbenzoic acid
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