2-(2,6-Dihydroxyphenyl)benzene-1,3-diol

• CAT Number: L041421
• CAS Number: 4371-35-1
• Molecular Formula: C12H10O4
• Molecular Weight: 218.2
• Purity: ≥95%
• IUPAC Name: 2-(2,6-dihydroxyphenyl)benzene-1,3-diol
• InChI: InChI=1S/C12H10O4/c13-7-3-1-4-8(14)11(7)12-9(15)5-2-6-10(12)16/h1-6,13-16H
• InChIKey: HXBBWWNXODCSPT-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• SMILES: C1=CC(=C(C(=C1)O)C2=C(C=CC=C2O)O)O

2-(2,6-Dihydroxyphenyl)benzene-1,3-diol is an aromatic compound featuring a biphenyl structure with a dihydroxyphenyl group and hydroxyl groups at the 1 and 3 positions of the benzene ring. This compound exhibits antioxidant properties due to the presence of multiple hydroxyl groups, making it of interest in medicinal chemistry and natural product research. Its structure may contribute to potential applications in the development of pharmaceuticals and cosmetics, particularly for their protective effects against oxidative stress and skin damage.