CAS 601-97-8
:3-Hydroxyphthalic acid
Description:
3-Hydroxyphthalic acid, also known as 3-carboxy-1,2-benzenedicarboxylic acid, is an aromatic compound characterized by the presence of two carboxylic acid groups and a hydroxyl group attached to a phthalic acid framework. It typically appears as a white to off-white crystalline solid and is soluble in water and various organic solvents. The compound exhibits both acidic and phenolic properties, making it useful in various chemical reactions and applications. Its molecular structure allows for potential hydrogen bonding, influencing its solubility and reactivity. 3-Hydroxyphthalic acid is often utilized in the synthesis of dyes, pharmaceuticals, and as an intermediate in organic synthesis. Additionally, it can serve as a building block for polymers and other complex molecules. Safety data indicates that, while it may pose some hazards, proper handling and storage can mitigate risks. Overall, 3-hydroxyphthalic acid is a versatile compound with significant applications in both industrial and research settings.
Formula:C8H6O5
InChI:InChI=1S/C8H6O5/c9-5-3-1-2-4(7(10)11)6(5)8(12)13/h1-3,9H,(H,10,11)(H,12,13)
InChI key:InChIKey=MNUOZFHYBCRUOD-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:C(O)(=O)C1=C(C(O)=O)C=CC=C1O
Synonyms:- 1,2-Benzenedicarboxylic acid, 3-hydroxy-
- 3-Hydroxy-1,2-benzenedicarboxylic acid
- 3-Hydroxybenzene-1,2-Dicarboxylic Acid
- NSC 2436
- Phthalic acid, 3-hydroxy-
- 3-Hydroxyphthalic acid
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