Name
2,4-Dihydroxybenzoic Acid
CAS
89-86-1
HMDB ID
Synonyms
2,4-DHBA
2,4-Dihydroxy-Benzoic acid
4-Carboxyresorcinol
4-Hydroxysalicylic acid
FEMA 3798
Resorcinol-4-carboxylic acid
Resorcylic acid, beta
b-Resorcylic acid, 8CI
beta-Resorcinolic acid
beta-Resorcylic acid
p-Hydroxysalicylic acid
Molecular formula
C7H6O4
Average molecular weight
154.12
Monoisotopic mass of parent ion
154.0266
Verified Purity
>99.9%
Solubility
N/A
Find the volume
mg
g/mol
mM
Find the weight
mM
g/mol
mL
Find the concentration
g/mol
mL
mg
(%)
Chloroform
100
80
60
40
20
0
0
20
40
60
80
100
MeOH
(%)
(%)
H2O
100
80
60
40
20
0
0
20
40
60
80
100
MeOH
(%)
(%)
H2O
100
80
60
40
20
0
0
20
40
60
80
100
DMSO
(%)
H2O (pH)
9
8
7
6
5
4
3
Information
Version
5.0
Status
Detected but not Quantified
HMDB Name
2,4-Dihydroxybenzoic acid
Structure
SMILES
OC(=O)C1=C(O)C=C(O)C=C1
Description
2,4-Dihydroxybenzoic acid is found in alcoholic beverages. 2,4-Dihydroxybenzoic acid is found in avocado, beer, wine and coffee. 2,4-Dihydroxybenzoic acid is a food flavour ingredient and flavour modifie
Physical Properties
State
Solid
Experimental Properties
Property
Value
Reference
Melting Point
218 - 219 °C
Boiling Point
309.00 to 310.00 °C. @ 760.00 mm Hg
The Good Scents Company Information System
Water Solubility
5.78 mg/mL at 25 °C
LogP
1.63
Biological Properties
Cellular Locations
Cytoplasm
Extracellular
Biospecimen Locations
Blood
Urine
Tissue Locations
N/A
Normal Concentrations
Biospecimen
Status
Value
Age
Sex
Condition
Reference
Details
Blood
Detected and Quantified
0.102 +/- 0.022 uM
Adult (>18 years old)
Male
Normal
Blood
Detected and Quantified
0.099 +/- 0.027 uM
Adult (>18 years old)
Male
Normal
Blood
Detected and Quantified
0.096 +/- 0.025 uM
Adult (>18 years old)
Male
Normal
Blood
Detected and Quantified
0.142 +/- 0.03 uM
Adult (>18 years old)
Male
Normal
Blood
Detected and Quantified
0.113 +/- 0.024 uM
Adult (>18 years old)
Male
Normal
Blood
Detected and Quantified
0.116 +/- 0.022 uM
Adult (>18 years old)
Male
Normal
Blood
Detected and Quantified
0.104 +/- 0.017 uM
Adult (>18 years old)
Male
Normal
Blood
Detected and Quantified
0.632 +/- 0.539 uM
Adult (>18 years old)
Male
Normal
Blood
Detected but not Quantified
Adult (>18 years old)
Both
Normal
Urine
Expected but not Quantified
Consuming polyphenols described by Phenol-Explorer entry 431
Urine
Expected but not Quantified
Consuming polyphenols described by Phenol-Explorer entry 431
Urine
Detected and Quantified
0.084 +/- 0.019 umol/mmol creatinine
Adult (>18 years old)
Male
Normal
Urine
Detected but not Quantified
Adult (>18 years old)
Both
Normal
Abnormal Concentrations
Biospecimen
Status
Value
Age
Sex
Condition
Reference
Details
None available
Spectra
Type
Description
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Predicted GC-MS
splash10-0udr-3900000000-e7332e7b36c8ef98cd3b
Predicted GC-MS
splash10-05aj-4092000000-f022e8259d96401d388d
Predicted GC-MS
Predicted GC-MS
Predicted LC-MS/MS
splash10-0a4i-0900000000-5b06664c672085589e5d
Predicted LC-MS/MS
splash10-052r-0900000000-7defdd92875e0d2612f9
Predicted LC-MS/MS
splash10-014r-9400000000-34c2db0ddecca1589183
Predicted LC-MS/MS
splash10-0zfr-0900000000-f371cbc9bab4c3b08863
Predicted LC-MS/MS
splash10-0a4i-1900000000-86c98437f3097536f3ad
Predicted LC-MS/MS
splash10-0aor-9700000000-d4cab43a400a6d1df566
Predicted LC-MS/MS
splash10-000i-0900000000-d8f66ec3df99ab1fe93a
Predicted LC-MS/MS
splash10-052r-2900000000-7d643edc32e6284ba4ca
Predicted LC-MS/MS
splash10-014i-9100000000-47ed693761124857e43b
Predicted LC-MS/MS
splash10-0pb9-0900000000-6cf094f769038fae172a
Predicted LC-MS/MS
splash10-0a4i-1900000000-62579f22f3af1e4286f7
Predicted LC-MS/MS
splash10-00lu-9000000000-c2aabbc089de9d666fb4
Pathways
Name
SMPDB / Pathwhiz
KEGG
None available