Methyl 2,4-dihydroxy-6-propylbenzoate

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  • CAT Number: M013300
  • CAS Number: 55382-52-0
  • PubChem Substance ID: 11009185
  • Molecular Formula: C11H14O4
  • Molecular Weight: 210.23
  • Purity: ≥95%
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Ethyl 2,4-dihydroxy-6-methylbenzoate(CAS: 55382-52-0)is also referred as ethyl orsellinate. It was isolated from chloroform extract of Peltigera aphthosa. It is one of the product formed during alcoholyses of lecanoric acid.


Catalog Number M013300
CAS Number 55382-52-0
Synonyms

2,4-Dihydroxy-6-propyl-benzoic acid methyl ester; Benzoic acid, 2,4-dihydroxy-6-propyl-, methyl ester.

Molecular Formula C11H14O4
Purity ≥95%
IUPAC Name methyl 2,4-dihydroxy-6-propylbenzoate
InChI InChI=1S/C11H14O4/c1-3-4-7-5-8(12)6-9(13)10(7)11(14)15-2/h5-6,12-13H,3-4H2,1-2H3
InChIKey AREDPURTHQTRTK-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES CCCC1=C(C(=CC(=C1)O)O)C(=O)OC
Reference

[1]. Ing&oacute;lfsd&oacute;ttir K, Bloomfield SF, Hylands PJ. In vitro evaluation of the antimicrobial activity of lichen metabolites as potential preservatives. Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 1985 Aug;28(2):289-92. doi: 10.1128/AAC.28.2.289. PMID: 3834834; PMCID: PMC180233.<br />
[2]. Antibacterial activity of orsellinates.Gomes AT, et al.Brazilian Journal of Microbiology, 34(3), 194-196 (2003)

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