Methyl 4-acetamido-2-hydroxybenzoate

CAS: 4093-28-1

Ref. 3D-FM25430

Product Information

• Name: Methyl 4-acetamido-2-hydroxybenzoate
• Synonyms: 4-(Acetylamino)-2-hydroxy-benzoic acid methyl ester4-Acetylaminosalicylic acid methyl esterMethyl 2-hydroxy-4-(acetylamino)benzoat e, 4-(Acetylamino)-2-hydroxybenzoic acid methyl ester, 4-Acetylaminosalicylic acid methyl ester, Benzoic acid, 4-(acetylamino)-2-hydroxy-, methyl ester, Methyl 2-hydroxy-4-(acetylamino)benzoate, Methyl 2-hydroxy-4-acetamidobenzoate, Methyl 4-(Acetylamino)-2-Hydroxybenzoate, Methyl 4-acetamidosalicylate, Salicylic acid, 4-acetamido-, methyl ester

Description

Methyl 4-acetamido-2-hydroxybenzoate is a chemical compound that has been used in the discovery of anti-tuberculosis drugs. It is an analog of thiacetazone and has been shown to have anti-tb effects. Methyl 4-acetamido-2-hydroxybenzoate also shows anti-tuberculosis activity, which may be due to its substitution with halogen atoms such as fluorine. This compound was found to be more potent than pyrazinamide, a drug that is commonly used to treat tuberculosis. The only health concern associated with methyl 4-acetamido-2-hydroxybenzoate is that it may cause minor skin irritation.

• Brand: Biosynth

Chemical properties

• Molecular weight: 209.2 g/mol
• Formula: C₁₀H₁₁NO₄
• Purity: Min. 95%
• Color/Form: Solid
• InChI: InChI=1S/C10H11NO4/c1-6(12)11-7-3-4-8(9(13)5-7)10(14)15-2/h3-5,13H,1-2H3,(H,11,12)
• InChI key: InChIKey=LCXHOHRQXZMSQN-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• SMILES: COC(=O)c1ccc(NC(C)=O)cc1O