ContaminantDB: 3,5-Dihydroxy-4-methoxybenzoic acid

Identification Taxonomy Biological Properties Physical Properties Toxicity Profile Spectra Concentrations Links References XML

Record Information

Version

1.0

Creation Date

2016-05-25 21:32:41 UTC

Update Date

2026-04-04 20:17:03 UTC

Accession Number

CHEM024178

Identification

Common Name

3,5-Dihydroxy-4-methoxybenzoic acid

Class

Small Molecule

Description

Contaminant Sources

FooDB Chemicals
HMDB Contaminants - Urine

Contaminant Type

Not Available

Chemical Structure

MOL SDF 3D-SDF PDB SMILES InChI View 3D Structure

Synonyms

Value	Source
4-O-Methylgallate	Generator
3,5-Dihydroxy-4-methoxybenzoic acid	MeSH
4-Methoxy-3,5-dihydroxybenzoic acid	MeSH
4-Methoxygallic acid	MeSH
4OMGA CPD	MeSH
4-Methoxygallate	Generator, HMDB
3,5-Dihydroxy-4-methoxy-benzoate	HMDB
3,5-Dihydroxy-4-methoxy-benzoic acid	HMDB
3,5-Dihydroxy-4-methoxybenzoate	HMDB, Generator
3,5-Dihydroxy-P-anisic acid	HMDB
4-Methoxy-3,5-dihydroxybenzoate	HMDB
5-Hydroxyisovanillic acid	HMDB
4-O-Methylgallic acid	MeSH

Chemical Formula

C₈H₈O₅

Average Molecular Mass

184.146 g/mol

Monoisotopic Mass

184.037 g/mol

CAS Registry Number

4319-02-2

IUPAC Name

3,5-dihydroxy-4-methoxybenzoic acid

Traditional Name

3,5-dihydroxy-4-methoxybenzoic acid

SMILES

COC1=C(O)C=C(C=C1O)C(O)=O

InChI Identifier

InChI=1S/C8H8O5/c1-13-7-5(9)2-4(8(11)12)3-6(7)10/h2-3,9-10H,1H3,(H,11,12)

InChI Key

UBXDWYFLYYJQFR-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Chemical Taxonomy

Description

belongs to the class of organic compounds known as gallic acid and derivatives. Gallic acid and derivatives are compounds containing a 3,4,5-trihydroxybenzoic acid moiety.

Kingdom

Organic compounds

Super Class

Benzenoids

Class

Benzene and substituted derivatives

Sub Class

Benzoic acids and derivatives

Direct Parent

Gallic acid and derivatives

Alternative Parents

Substituents

Gallic acid or derivatives
P-methoxybenzoic acid or derivatives
Methoxyphenol
Benzoic acid
Phenoxy compound
Anisole
Methoxybenzene
Resorcinol
Phenol ether
Benzoyl
1-hydroxy-4-unsubstituted benzenoid
1-hydroxy-2-unsubstituted benzenoid
Alkyl aryl ether
Phenol
Carboxylic acid derivative
Carboxylic acid
Ether
Monocarboxylic acid or derivatives
Organooxygen compound
Organic oxygen compound
Organic oxide
Hydrocarbon derivative
Aromatic homomonocyclic compound

Molecular Framework

Aromatic homomonocyclic compounds

External Descriptors

Not Available

Biological Properties

Status

Detected and Not Quantified

Origin

Not Available

Cellular Locations

Not Available

Biofluid Locations

Not Available

Tissue Locations

Not Available

Pathways

Not Available

Applications

Not Available

Biological Roles

Not Available

Chemical Roles

Not Available

Physical Properties

State

Not Available

Appearance

Not Available

Experimental Properties

Property	Value
Melting Point	Not Available
Boiling Point	Not Available
Solubility	Not Available

Predicted Properties

Property	Value	Source
Water Solubility	4.93 g/L	ALOGPS
logP	1.32	ALOGPS
logP	0.87	ChemAxon
logS	-1.6	ALOGPS
pKa (Strongest Acidic)	3.93	ChemAxon
pKa (Strongest Basic)	-4.9	ChemAxon
Physiological Charge	-1	ChemAxon
Hydrogen Acceptor Count	5	ChemAxon
Hydrogen Donor Count	3	ChemAxon
Polar Surface Area	86.99 Å²	ChemAxon
Rotatable Bond Count	2	ChemAxon
Refractivity	43.74 m³·mol⁻¹	ChemAxon
Polarizability	16.72 Å³	ChemAxon
Number of Rings	1	ChemAxon
Bioavailability	1	ChemAxon
Rule of Five	Yes	ChemAxon
Ghose Filter	Yes	ChemAxon
Veber's Rule	No	ChemAxon
MDDR-like Rule	No	ChemAxon

Spectra

Spectrum Type	Description	Splash Key	View
Predicted GC-MS	Predicted GC-MS Spectrum - GC-MS (Non-derivatized) - 70eV, Positive	splash10-0159-1900000000-32a93cf4f7568a9bdedc	Spectrum
Predicted GC-MS	Predicted GC-MS Spectrum - GC-MS (3 TMS) - 70eV, Positive	splash10-009i-2139000000-adf8b88e8bb85a43cb0f	Spectrum
Predicted GC-MS	Predicted GC-MS Spectrum - GC-MS (Non-derivatized) - 70eV, Positive	Not Available	Spectrum
Predicted LC-MS/MS	Predicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 10V, Positive	splash10-000i-0900000000-a129a3b3cfd0493a0408	Spectrum
Predicted LC-MS/MS	Predicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 20V, Positive	splash10-000i-0900000000-4576c6e0e594b56d93b5	Spectrum
Predicted LC-MS/MS	Predicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 40V, Positive	splash10-004i-2900000000-19f8938cc76bae18f2e9	Spectrum
Predicted LC-MS/MS	Predicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 10V, Negative	splash10-001i-0900000000-886cb3b61676c31904a2	Spectrum
Predicted LC-MS/MS	Predicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 20V, Negative	splash10-0080-0900000000-4bad45b0a4df1de7f271	Spectrum
Predicted LC-MS/MS	Predicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 40V, Negative	splash10-00xr-2900000000-17d90b668a07c63b811e	Spectrum
Predicted LC-MS/MS	Predicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 10V, Positive	splash10-014i-0900000000-25175f7a5af29e8cfca5	Spectrum
Predicted LC-MS/MS	Predicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 20V, Positive	splash10-00kr-0900000000-f2f0c47926cb84d06fdd	Spectrum
Predicted LC-MS/MS	Predicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 40V, Positive	splash10-05n0-9000000000-eb7116993f3b670a52cf	Spectrum
Predicted LC-MS/MS	Predicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 10V, Negative	splash10-001i-0900000000-962a559c43543c7fb0cb	Spectrum
Predicted LC-MS/MS	Predicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 20V, Negative	splash10-00dr-0900000000-4cfc053bdff3ca1768bb	Spectrum
Predicted LC-MS/MS	Predicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 40V, Negative	splash10-014l-9200000000-548c94ddc8cc64cba53b	Spectrum
1D NMR	13C NMR Spectrum	Not Available	Spectrum
1D NMR	1H NMR Spectrum	Not Available	Spectrum
1D NMR	13C NMR Spectrum	Not Available	Spectrum
1D NMR	1H NMR Spectrum	Not Available	Spectrum
1D NMR	13C NMR Spectrum	Not Available	Spectrum
1D NMR	1H NMR Spectrum	Not Available	Spectrum
1D NMR	13C NMR Spectrum	Not Available	Spectrum
1D NMR	1H NMR Spectrum	Not Available	Spectrum
1D NMR	13C NMR Spectrum	Not Available	Spectrum
1D NMR	1H NMR Spectrum	Not Available	Spectrum
1D NMR	13C NMR Spectrum	Not Available	Spectrum
1D NMR	1H NMR Spectrum	Not Available	Spectrum
1D NMR	13C NMR Spectrum	Not Available	Spectrum
1D NMR	1H NMR Spectrum	Not Available	Spectrum
1D NMR	13C NMR Spectrum	Not Available	Spectrum
1D NMR	1H NMR Spectrum	Not Available	Spectrum
1D NMR	13C NMR Spectrum	Not Available	Spectrum
1D NMR	1H NMR Spectrum	Not Available	Spectrum
1D NMR	13C NMR Spectrum	Not Available	Spectrum
1D NMR	1H NMR Spectrum	Not Available	Spectrum

Toxicity Profile

Route of Exposure

Not Available

Mechanism of Toxicity

Not Available

Metabolism

Not Available

Toxicity Values

Not Available

Lethal Dose

Not Available

Carcinogenicity (IARC Classification)

Not Available

Uses/Sources

Not Available

Minimum Risk Level

Not Available

Health Effects

Not Available

Symptoms

Not Available

Treatment

Not Available

Concentrations

Not Available

External Links

DrugBank ID

Not Available

HMDB ID

HMDB0013198

FooDB ID

FDB001960

Phenol Explorer ID

Not Available

KNApSAcK ID

Not Available

BiGG ID

Not Available

BioCyc ID

Not Available

METLIN ID

Not Available

PDB ID

Not Available

Wikipedia Link

Not Available

Chemspider ID

70398

ChEBI ID

Not Available

PubChem Compound ID

78016

Kegg Compound ID

Not Available

YMDB ID

Not Available

ECMDB ID

Not Available

References

Synthesis Reference

Not Available

MSDS

Not Available

General References

Not Available

3,5-Dihydroxy-4-methoxybenzoic acid (CHEM024178)

Structure for CHEM024178: 3,5-Dihydroxy-4-methoxybenzoic acid