P5630
3,4-Dihydroxybenzoic acid
Synonym(s):
Protocatechuic acid
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Linear Formula:
(HO)2C6H3CO2H
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
154.12
Beilstein:
1448841
EC Number:
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12352100
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197-200 °C (dec.) (lit.)
SMILES string
OC(=O)c1ccc(O)c(O)c1
InChI
1S/C7H6O4/c8-5-2-1-4(7(10)11)3-6(5)9/h1-3,8-9H,(H,10,11)
InChI key
YQUVCSBJEUQKSH-UHFFFAOYSA-N
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Biochem/physiol Actions
Chemopreventive in several animal models of carcinogenesis. Blocks cell proliferation in the post-initiation phase.
Other Notes
This product has been replaced by 37580-ALDRICH | 3,4-Dihydroxybenzoic acid ≥97.0% (T)
Signal Word
Warning
Hazard Statements
Precautionary Statements
Hazard Classifications
Eye Irrit. 2 - Skin Irrit. 2 - STOT SE 3
Target Organs
Respiratory system
Storage Class Code
11 - Combustible Solids
WGK
WGK 1
Flash Point(F)
Not applicable
Flash Point(C)
Not applicable
Personal Protective Equipment
dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves
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