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4-Hydroxy-3-Methoxybenzoate

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SYNONYMS

IUPAC name
4-hydroxy-3-methoxybenzoate
IUPAC Traditional name
vanillate

DATABASE IDS

CAS Number 121-34-6
PubChem SID 46509049
PubChem CID 23199

PROPERTIES

Hydrophobicity(logP) 1.43 [HANSCH,C ET AL. (1995)]
Solubility 1.5 mg/mL at 14 oC [YALKOWSKY,SH & DANNENFELSER,RM (1992)]

DETAILS

Description (English)
Item Information
Drug Groups experimental
Description A flavoring agent. It is the intermediate product in the two-step bioconversion of ferulic acid to vanillin. (J Biotechnol 1996;50(2-3):107-13). [PubChem]

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