Atomfair 2-Hydroxybenzenepropanoic acid Melilotic acid C9H10O3

Description 2-Hydroxybenzenepropanoic acid (CAS No. 109-09-1), also known as 3-(2-hydroxyphenyl)propanoic acid, is a high-purity organic compound with the molecular formula C9H10O3. This aromatic carboxylic acid features a hydroxyl group adjacent to the phenyl ring, making it a valuable intermediate in organic synthesis and pharmaceutical research. The compound is supplied as a white to off-white crystalline powder with a purity of ??98% (HPLC), ensuring consistency for sensitive applications. Its unique structure allows for versatile reactivity, including esterification, amidation, and electrophilic substitution. Ideal for researchers in medicinal chemistry, 2-Hydroxybenzenepropanoic acid is packaged under inert gas to maintain stability and shipped with comprehensive…

Description

Description

2-Hydroxybenzenepropanoic acid (CAS No. 109-09-1), also known as 3-(2-hydroxyphenyl)propanoic acid, is a high-purity organic compound with the molecular formula C9H10O3. This aromatic carboxylic acid features a hydroxyl group adjacent to the phenyl ring, making it a valuable intermediate in organic synthesis and pharmaceutical research. The compound is supplied as a white to off-white crystalline powder with a purity of ??98% (HPLC), ensuring consistency for sensitive applications. Its unique structure allows for versatile reactivity, including esterification, amidation, and electrophilic substitution. Ideal for researchers in medicinal chemistry, 2-Hydroxybenzenepropanoic acid is packaged under inert gas to maintain stability and shipped with comprehensive analytical data (MSDS, NMR, HPLC). Store in a cool, dry place away from light to preserve integrity.

  • CAS No: 109-09-1
  • Molecular Formula: C9H10O3
  • Molecular Weight: 166.17
  • Exact Mass: 166.062994177
  • Monoisotopic Mass: 166.062994177
  • IUPAC Name: 3-(2-hydroxyphenyl)propanoic acid
  • SMILES: C1=CC=C(C(=C1)CCC(=O)O)O
  • Synonyms: 3-(2-hydroxyphenyl)propanoic acid, 495-78-3, Melilotic acid, 2-hydroxybenzenepropanoic acid, o-Hydroxyphenylpropionic acid

Application

2-Hydroxybenzenepropanoic acid is widely used as a precursor in the synthesis of bioactive compounds, including nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) and fragrances. Its phenolic moiety enables chelation and antioxidant properties, making it relevant in cosmetic and nutraceutical formulations. Researchers also employ it to study enzyme inhibition and metabolic pathways involving aromatic acids.

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