Sodium 3-Hydroxybenzoate

CAS: 7720-19-6

Ref. 3D-HAA72019

Product Information

• Name: Sodium 3-Hydroxybenzoate
• Synonyms: 3-Hydroxybenzoic acid sodium salt, Benzoic acid, 3-hydroxy-, monosodium salt, Benzoic acid, 3-hydroxy-, sodium salt (1:1), Benzoic acid, m-hydroxy-, monosodium salt, Monosodium 3-hydroxybenzoate, Monosodium m-hydroxybenzoate, Sodium m-hydroxybenzoate, m-Hydroxybenzoic acid monosodium salt
• CAS: 7720-19-6

Description

Sodium 3-hydroxybenzoate is an inorganic compound that is a salt of hydroxyl group, chloride, and carboxylate. It can be prepared by reacting sodium with 3-hydroxybenzoate. Sodium 3-hydroxybenzoate has been shown to have photocatalytic activity. It can also be used as a cationic surfactant and hydrogen bond donor. The structure of this molecule is composed of a triterpenoid saponin with a lanthanide ion coordinated to the oxygen atoms at C3 and C4 positions. This coordination may contribute to the high stability of this molecule.

• Brand: Biosynth

Chemical properties

• Molecular weight: 160.1 g/mol
• Formula: C₇H₅NaO₃
• Purity: Min. 95%