CAS 2150-43-8 appears in our catalog under these names: Methyl 3,4-dihydroxybenzoate, 3,4-Dihydroxybenzoic Acid Methyl Ester, >95% (HPLC), 3,4-Dihydroxybenzoic acid-methyl ester, Methyl 3,4-dihydroxybenzoate/ 100%, Methyl 3,4–dihydroxybenzoate (Protocatechuic acid methyl ester). Offered by: Chemat Brand, TRC, Dr. Ehrenstorfer, TargetMol, GLPBio. Available pack sizes: on request, 1g, 50mg, 100mg, 10mM (in 1ml dmso), 2g, 10g, 0,5kg.
Methyl 3,4-dihydroxybenzoate is a methyl ester resulting from the formal condensation of the carboxy group of 3,4-dihydroxybenzoic acid with methanol. It has a role as an antioxidant, a neuroprotective agent and a plant metabolite. It is a methyl ester and a member of catechols. It is functionally related to a 3,4-dihydroxybenzoic acid.
Source: ChEBI
| Molecular formula | C8H8O4 |
|---|---|
| Molecular weight | 168.15 g/mol |
| IUPAC name | methyl 3,4-dihydroxybenzoate |
| InChIKey | CUFLZUDASVUNOE-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
| SMILES | COC(=O)C1=CC(=C(C=C1)O)O |
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