CHEBI:20367 - 4-formylsalicylic acid

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ChEBI Name 4-formylsalicylic acid
ChEBI ID CHEBI:20367
Definition A hydroxybenzoic acid that is salicylic acid in which the hydrogen at position 4 is substituted by a formyl group.
Stars This entity has been manually annotated by the ChEBI Team.
Secondary ChEBI IDs CHEBI:34404
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Formula C8H6O4
Net Charge 0
Average Mass 166.13080
Monoisotopic Mass 166.02661
InChI InChI=1S/C8H6O4/c9-4-5-1-2-6(8(11)12)7(10)3-5/h1-4,10H,(H,11,12)
InChIKey JQSSYLDZHAPSJO-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES OC(=O)c1ccc(C=O)cc1O
Roles Classification
Chemical Role(s): Bronsted acid
A molecular entity capable of donating a hydron to an acceptor (Bronsted base).
(via oxoacid )
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Outgoing 4-formylsalicylic acid (CHEBI:20367) has functional parent salicylic acid (CHEBI:16914)
4-formylsalicylic acid (CHEBI:20367) is a aldehyde (CHEBI:17478)
4-formylsalicylic acid (CHEBI:20367) is a monohydroxybenzoic acid (CHEBI:25389)
4-formylsalicylic acid (CHEBI:20367) is a phenols (CHEBI:33853)
IUPAC Name
4-formyl-2-hydroxybenzoic acid
Synonyms Sources
4-carboxy-3-hydroxybenzaldehyde ChEBI
4-Formyl-2-hydroxybenzoic acid KEGG COMPOUND
4-Formylsalicylic acid KEGG COMPOUND
Manual Xrefs Databases
c0703 UM-BBD
C14100 KEGG COMPOUND
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Registry Numbers Types Sources
1102566 Reaxys Registry Number Reaxys
51572-88-4 CAS Registry Number KEGG COMPOUND
Last Modified
23 March 2011