CAS 98102-34-2

2-(β-D-Glucopyranosyloxy)-5-hydroxybenzoic acid

Description:

2-(β-D-Glucopyranosyloxy)-5-hydroxybenzoic acid, also known as salicylic acid glucoside, is a glycosylated derivative of salicylic acid. This compound features a β-D-glucopyranosyl moiety linked to the hydroxyl group of the salicylic acid structure, which contributes to its solubility and biological activity. It typically appears as a white to off-white solid and is soluble in water due to the presence of the glucopyranosyl group. The compound exhibits antioxidant properties and may have potential applications in pharmaceuticals and cosmetics, particularly for its anti-inflammatory and skin-soothing effects. Its structure allows for interactions with various biological systems, making it of interest in research related to plant biochemistry and medicinal chemistry. Additionally, it may be involved in plant defense mechanisms and has been studied for its potential health benefits in humans. As with many phenolic compounds, it may also exhibit antimicrobial activity.

Formula: C₁₃H₁₆O₉

InChI: InChI=1S/C13H16O9/c14-4-8-9(16)10(17)11(18)13(22-8)21-7-2-1-5(15)3-6(7)12(19)20/h1-3,8-11,13-18H,4H2,(H,19,20)/t8-,9-,10+,11-,13-/m1/s1

InChI key: InChIKey=GEZJVEGHJRPQEX-BZNQNGANSA-N

SMILES: O(C1=C(C(O)=O)C=C(O)C=C1)[C@@H]2O[C@H](CO)[C@@H](O)[C@H](O)[C@H]2O

Synonyms:

• Orbicularin
• Benzoic acid, 2-(β-D-glucopyranosyloxy)-5-hydroxy-
• 2-(β-D-Glucopyranosyloxy)-5-hydroxybenzoic acid