CAS 3187-58-4|Methyl 2,4-dihydroxy-6-methylbenzoate

Introduction：Basic information about CAS 3187-58-4|Methyl 2,4-dihydroxy-6-methylbenzoate, including its chemical name, molecular formula, synonyms, physicochemical properties, and safety information, etc.

Table of Contents

1. Names
2. Methyl 2,4-dihydroxy-6-methylbenzoate BiologicalActivity
3. Chemical & Physical Properties
4. Safety Information
5. Customs
6. Synonyms

Common Name	Methyl 2,4-dihydroxy-6-methylbenzoate
CAS Number	3187-58-4	Molecular Weight	182.173
Density	1.3±0.1 g/cm3	Boiling Point	339.1±22.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Molecular Formula	C₉H₁₀O₄	Melting Point	141-142℃
MSDS	/	Flash Point	138.1±15.8 °C

Names

Name	Methyl 2,4-dihydroxy-6-methylbenzoate
Synonym	More Synonyms

Methyl 2,4-dihydroxy-6-methylbenzoate BiologicalActivity

Description	Methyl orsellinate is a phytotoxic compound with antifungal activities. Methyl orsellinate is a 5-lipoxygenase inhibitor with an IC50 value of 59.6 μM. Methyl orsellinate can be used for fungal infection research[1][2].
Related Catalog	Research Areas >>InfectionSignaling Pathways >>Anti-infection >>FungalSignaling Pathways >>Metabolic Enzyme/Protease >>5-Lipoxygenase
References	[1]. Ingólfsdóttir K, et al. Effects of tenuiorin and methyl orsellinate from the lichen Peltigera leucophlebia on 5-/15-lipoxygenases and proliferation of malignant cell lines in vitro. Phytomedicine. 2002 Oct;9(7):654-8. [2]. S. Woodward, et al. Two new antifungal metabolites produced by Sparassis crispa in culture and in decayed trees. Microbiology. 1993.

Description

Methyl orsellinate is a phytotoxic compound with antifungal activities. Methyl orsellinate is a 5-lipoxygenase inhibitor with an IC50 value of 59.6 μM. Methyl orsellinate can be used for fungal infection research[1][2].

Related Catalog

Research Areas >>InfectionSignaling Pathways >>Anti-infection >>FungalSignaling Pathways >>Metabolic Enzyme/Protease >>5-Lipoxygenase

References

[1]. Ingólfsdóttir K, et al. Effects of tenuiorin and methyl orsellinate from the lichen Peltigera leucophlebia on 5-/15-lipoxygenases and proliferation of malignant cell lines in vitro. Phytomedicine. 2002 Oct;9(7):654-8.

[2]. S. Woodward, et al. Two new antifungal metabolites produced by Sparassis crispa in culture and in decayed trees. Microbiology. 1993.

Chemical & Physical Properties

Density	1.3±0.1 g/cm3
Boiling Point	339.1±22.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Melting Point	141-142℃
Molecular Formula	C₉H₁₀O₄
Molecular Weight	182.173
Flash Point	138.1±15.8 °C
Exact Mass	182.057907
PSA	66.76000
LogP	2.38
Vapour Pressure	0.0±0.8 mmHg at 25°C
Index of Refraction	1.578
InChIKey	NCCWCZLEACWJIN-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES	COC(=O)c1c(C)cc(O)cc1O

Safety Information

Hazard Codes	Xi
HS Code	2918199090

Customs

HS Code	2918199090
Summary	2918199090 other carboxylic acids with alcohol function but without other oxygen function, their anhydrides, halides, peroxides, peroxyacids and their derivatives。Supervision conditions:None。VAT:17.0%。Tax rebate rate:9.0%。MFN tariff:6.5%。General tariff:30.0%

Synonyms

Methyl 4,6-dihydroxy-2-methylbenzoate

Benzoic acid, 2,4-dihydroxy-6-methyl-, methyl ester

methyl 2,4-dihydroxy-5-methyl benzoate

orsellinic acid methyl ester

Methyl 2,4-dihydroxy-6-methylbenzoate

2,4-Dihydroxy-6-methylbenzoic acid methyl ester

Benzoic acid,2,4-dihydroxy-6-methyl-,methyl ester

orsenillic acid

Methyl 2,4-dihydroxy-6-methyl benzoate

Methyl orsellinate

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