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Gentisic acid

Alternative Name(s)

  1. 2,5-Dihydroxybenzoate
  2. 2,5-Dihydroxybenzoic acid
  3. 2,5-Dioxybenzoate
  4. 2,5-Dioxybenzoic acid
  5. 3,6-Dihydroxybenzoate
  6. 3,6-Dihydroxybenzoic acid
  7. 5-Hydroxy-Salicylate
  8. 5-Hydroxy-Salicylic acid
  9. 5-Hydroxysalicylate
  10. 5-Hydroxysalicylic acid
  11. Carboxyhydroquinone
  12. Dihydroxybenzoicacid
  13. Gensigen
  14. Gensigon
  15. Gentisate
  16. Gentisinate
  17. Gentisinic acid
  18. Hydroquinonecarboxylate
  19. Hydroquinonecarboxylic acid

IUPAC Name – 2,5-dihydroxybenzoic acid

Empirical Formula – C7H6O4

Molecular Weight – 154.12

Exact Mass – 154.03

Elemental Analysis – C, 54.55; H, 3.92; O, 41.52

Classification – Hydroxybenzoic Acid

Gentisic acid Compound Image
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    • 2,4-dihydroxybenzoic acid
    • 2,6-Dihydroxybenzoic acid
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    • ChEBI ID - 17189
    • PubChem CID - 3469
    • HMDB - HMDB00152
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