Hydroquinonecarboxylic acid

Gentisic acid - definition from Biology-Online.org

[2,5-Dihydroxybenzoic acid; 5-hydroxysalicylic acid;this compound is chemically related to salicylate and aspirin (acetylsalicylate) and shares with the latter agent analgesic and anti-inflammatory properties.


InChI: InChI=1/C7H6O4/c8-4-1-2-6(9)5(3-4)7(10)11/h1-3,8-9H,(H,10,11)

InChIKey: InChIKey=WXTMDXOMEHJXQO-UHFFFAOYAO
SMILES: OC(=O)C1=C(O)C=CC(O)=C1

Names:
    Gentisate
    Gentisic acid
    Hydroquinonecarboxylic acid
    2,5-Dihydroxybenzoate
    2,5-dihydroxybenzoate
    2,5-Dihydroxybenzoate
    2,5-dihydroxybenzoic acid
    5-hydroxysalicylic acid

Registries:
    PubChem CID 3469
    ChEBI 17189
    Kegg C00628
    PubChem ID 3901