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CHEBI:18026 - 2,3-dihydroxybenzoic acid

ChEBI IDCHEBI:18026
ChEBI Name2,3-dihydroxybenzoic acid
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DefinitionA dihydroxybenzoic acid that is benzoic acid substituted by hydroxy groups at positions 2 and 3. It occurs naturally in Phyllanthus acidus and in the aquatic fern Salvinia molesta.
Secondary ChEBI IDsCHEBI:885, CHEBI:19320, CHEBI:41901
Last Modified27 March 2019
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FormulaC7H6O4
Net Charge0
Average Mass154.121
Monoisotopic Mass154.02661
SMILESO=C(O)c1cccc(O)c1O
InChIInChI=1S/C7H6O4/c8-5-3-1-2-4(6(5)9)7(10)11/h1-3,8-9H,(H,10,11)
InChIKeyGLDQAMYCGOIJDV-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Wikipedia
Roles Classification
Chemical Role:
Bronsted acid  A molecular entity capable of donating a hydron to an acceptor (Brønsted base).
Biological Roles:
plant metabolite  Any eukaryotic metabolite produced during a metabolic reaction in plants, the kingdom that include flowering plants, conifers and other gymnosperms.
human xenobiotic metabolite  Any human metabolite produced by metabolism of a xenobiotic compound in humans.
ChEBI Ontology
Outgoing Relation(s)
2,3-dihydroxybenzoic acid (CHEBI:18026) has functional parent benzoic acid (CHEBI:30746)
2,3-dihydroxybenzoic acid (CHEBI:18026) has role human xenobiotic metabolite (CHEBI:76967)
2,3-dihydroxybenzoic acid (CHEBI:18026) has role plant metabolite (CHEBI:76924)
2,3-dihydroxybenzoic acid (CHEBI:18026) is a dihydroxybenzoic acid (CHEBI:23778)
2,3-dihydroxybenzoic acid (CHEBI:18026) is conjugate acid of 2,3-dihydroxybenzoate (CHEBI:36654)
Incoming Relation(s)
N-(2,3-dihydroxybenzoyl)serine (CHEBI:143101) has functional parent 2,3-dihydroxybenzoic acid (CHEBI:18026)
2,3-dihydroxybenzoic acid 3-O-β-D-xyloside (CHEBI:91166) has functional parent 2,3-dihydroxybenzoic acid (CHEBI:18026)
myxochelin B (CHEBI:7061) has functional parent 2,3-dihydroxybenzoic acid (CHEBI:18026)
vanchrobactin (CHEBI:157682) has functional parent 2,3-dihydroxybenzoic acid (CHEBI:18026)
2,3-dihydroxybenzoate (CHEBI:36654) is conjugate base of 2,3-dihydroxybenzoic acid (CHEBI:18026)
IUPAC Name 
2,3-dihydroxybenzoic acid
Synonyms  Source
2,3-Dihydroxybenzoic acidKEGG COMPOUND
2,3-dihydroxybenzoic acidChEBI
2-pyrocatechuic acidChemIDplus
3-hydroxysalicylic acidChemIDplus
o-pyrocatechuic acidChemIDplus
catechol-3-carboxylic acidNIST Chemistry WebBook
Manual XrefsDatabases
C00196KEGG COMPOUND
DBHPDBeChem
DB01672DrugBank
HMDB0000397HMDB
2,3-Dihydroxybenzoic_acidWikipedia
C00002669KNApSAcK
Registry NumbersSources
Reaxys:2209117Reaxys
CAS:303-38-8KEGG COMPOUND
CAS:303-38-8ChemIDplus
CAS:303-38-8NIST Chemistry WebBook
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