Introduction:Basic information about 2,4,6-Trihydroxybenzoic acid CAS 83-30-7, including its chemical name, molecular formula, synonyms, physicochemical properties, and safety information, etc.
2,4,6-Trihydroxybenzoic acid Basic information
| Product Name: | 2,4,6-Trihydroxybenzoic acid |
| Synonyms: | 2,4,6-Trichydroxybenzoic acid;2,4,6-Trihydroxybenzene carboxylic acid;2,4,6-trihydroxy-benzoicaci;Benzoic acid, 2,4,6-trihydroxy-;Phloroglucincarboxylic acid;Phloroglucinic acid;phloroglucinicacid;RARECHEM AL BE 0039 |
| CAS: | 83-30-7 |
| MF: | C7H6O5 |
| MW: | 170.12 |
| EINECS: | 201-467-5 |
| Product Categories: | Aromatic Carboxylic Acids, Amides, Anilides, Anhydrides & Salts |
| Mol File: | 83-30-7.mol |
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2,4,6-Trihydroxybenzoic acid Chemical Properties
| Melting point | ~210 °C (dec.) |
| Boiling point | 259.73°C (rough estimate) |
| density | 1.4663 (rough estimate) |
| refractive index | 1.7300 (estimate) |
| storage temp. | under inert gas (nitrogen or Argon) at 2-8°C |
| solubility | DMSO (Slightly), Methanol (Slightly) |
| form | Solid |
| pka | 1.68(at 25℃) |
| color | White to Light Beige |
| Stability: | Hygroscopic |
| LogP | 1.800 (est) |
| CAS DataBase Reference | 83-30-7(CAS DataBase Reference) |
| NIST Chemistry Reference | 2,4,6-Trihydroxybenzoic acid(83-30-7) |
| EPA Substance Registry System | Benzoic acid, 2,4,6-trihydroxy- (83-30-7) |
Safety Information
| Hazard Codes | Xi |
| Risk Statements | 36/37/38 |
| Safety Statements | 22-24/25-26-37/39 |
| WGK Germany | 3 |
| RTECS | DH8910000 |
| TSCA | TSCA listed |
2,4,6-Trihydroxybenzoic acid Usage And Synthesis
| Chemical Properties | Light Beige Solid |
| Uses | 2,4,6-Trihydroxybenzoic Acid is a metabolite of Naringin (N378980), a major flavonoid found in grapefruit juice and was shown to exhibit properties as an antioxidant, lipid lowering and anticancer activities. |
| Definition | ChEBI: 2,4,6-Trihydroxybenzoic acid is a hydroxybenzoic acid. |
| Purification Methods | Crystallise the acid from water. [Beilstein 10 IV 1987.] |
2,4,6-Trihydroxybenzoic acid Preparation Products And Raw materials
| Preparation Products | 4,6-Dihydroxy-2-methoxy-3-methyl benzaldehyde-->altenusin-->9,11-Dihydroxy-12H-benzo[a]xanthen-12-one-->Benzoic acid, 2,4,6-trihydroxy-, ethyl ester |