CHEBI:146307 - 5-methylorsellinic acid

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ChEBI Name 5-methylorsellinic acid
ChEBI ID CHEBI:146307
Definition A dihydroxybenzoic acid that is o-orsellinic acid in which the hydrogen at position 5 is substituted by a methyl group.
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Formula C9H10O4
Net Charge 0
Average Mass 182.175
Monoisotopic Mass 182.05791
InChI InChI=1S/C9H10O4/c1-4-5(2)8(9(12)13)7(11)3-6(4)10/h3,10-11H,1-2H3,(H,12,13)
InChIKey GIBRZOCMRFRCOQ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES C=1(C=C(C(=C(C1C)C)C(=O)O)O)O
Metabolite of Species Details
Byssochlamys nivea (NCBI:txid5093) Found in cell suspension culture (BTO:0000221). See: PubMed
Roles Classification
Chemical Role(s): Bronsted acid
A molecular entity capable of donating a hydron to an acceptor (Bronsted base).
(via oxoacid )
Biological Role(s): fungal metabolite
Any eukaryotic metabolite produced during a metabolic reaction in fungi, the kingdom that includes microorganisms such as the yeasts and moulds.
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ChEBI Ontology
Outgoing 5-methylorsellinic acid (CHEBI:146307) has functional parent o-orsellinic acid (CHEBI:32807)
5-methylorsellinic acid (CHEBI:146307) has role fungal metabolite (CHEBI:76946)
5-methylorsellinic acid (CHEBI:146307) is a dihydroxybenzoic acid (CHEBI:23778)
5-methylorsellinic acid (CHEBI:146307) is a resorcinols (CHEBI:33572)
5-methylorsellinic acid (CHEBI:146307) is conjugate acid of 5-methylorsellinate (CHEBI:146172)
Incoming 5-methylorsellinate (CHEBI:146172) is conjugate base of 5-methylorsellinic acid (CHEBI:146307)
IUPAC Name
4,6-dihydroxy-2,3-dimethylbenzoic acid
Synonyms Sources
2,4-dihydroxy-5,6-dimethylbenzoic acid ChEBI
5-methylorsellinic acid ChEBI
Registry Number Type Source
519-42-6 CAS Registry Number ChEBI
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Last Modified
12 March 2020