For research use only. Not for therapeutic Use.
Ethyl 3,4-Dihydroxybenzoate(Cat No.:R049101)is an ester derivative of dihydroxybenzoic acid, commonly studied for its antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties. This compound acts by scavenging free radicals and reducing oxidative stress, making it relevant in research on cellular aging, inflammation, and related metabolic disorders. Ethyl 3,4-Dihydroxybenzoate is also used as an intermediate in synthesizing more complex organic molecules, including pharmaceuticals and cosmetic ingredients. Its bioactive properties and role in synthetic chemistry make it valuable for applications in drug development, particularly for compounds targeting oxidative damage and inflammatory pathways.
Catalog Number | R049101 |
CAS Number | 3943-89-3 |
Synonyms | 3,4-Dihydroxybenzoic Acid Ethyl Ester; Protocatechuic Acid Ethyl Ester; Ethyl Protocatechuate; NSC 619681; NSC 86130; |
Molecular Formula | C9H10O4 |
Purity | ≥95% |
Storage | Store at -20°C |
IUPAC Name | ethyl 3,4-dihydroxybenzoate |
InChI | InChI=1S/C9H10O4/c1-2-13-9(12)6-3-4-7(10)8(11)5-6/h3-5,10-11H,2H2,1H3 |
InChIKey | KBPUBCVJHFXPOC-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
SMILES | CCOC(=O)C1=CC(=C(C=C1)O)O |