Structure Information
Structure

Compound Identification

SMILES

OC(=O)C1=C(O)C=CC=C1O

InChIKey

InChIKey=AKEUNCKRJATALU-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Formula

C7H6O4

Mass

154.121

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Taxonomic Classification

Taxonomy Tree

Kingdom

Organic compounds

Superclass

Benzenoids

Class

Benzene and substituted derivatives

Subclass

Benzoic acids and derivatives

Intermediate Tree Nodes

Hydroxybenzoic acid derivatives - Salicylic acid and derivatives

Direct Parent

Salicylic acids

Alternative Parents

Molecular Framework

Aromatic homomonocyclic compounds

Substituents

Salicylic acid - Benzoic acid - Benzoyl - Resorcinol - 1-hydroxy-4-unsubstituted benzenoid - 1-hydroxy-2-unsubstituted benzenoid - Phenol - Vinylogous acid - Carboxylic acid derivative - Carboxylic acid - Monocarboxylic acid or derivatives - Organic oxygen compound - Organic oxide - Organooxygen compound - Hydrocarbon derivative - Aromatic homomonocyclic compound

Description

This compound belongs to the class of organic compounds known as salicylic acids. These are ortho-hydroxylated benzoic acids.

External Descriptors

CHEBI:68465 : dihydroxybenzoic acid

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