2,4-Dihydroxybenzoic acid (CAS 89-86-1) is a dihydroxybenzoic acid isomer. It is a white to off-white crystalline powder used as a pharmaceutical and agrochemical intermediate, and as a precursor for dyes and UV absorbers. The two hydroxyl groups allow for further functionalization.
2,4-Dihydroxybenzoic acid
Category:Organic Intermediates
CAS No.:89-86-1
Product Grade: Industrial Grade
Purity / Assay: 99%
Molecular Formula:C₇H₆O₄
Molecular Weight:154.12
EINECS No.:201-946-9
Synonym(s):β-Resorcylic acid; 2,4-DHBA; 4-Hydroxysalicylic acid
2,4-Dihydroxybenzoic acid (CAS 89-86-1) is a dihydroxybenzoic acid isomer. It is a white to off-white crystalline powder used as a pharmaceutical and agrochemical intermediate, and as a precursor for dyes and UV absorbers. The two hydroxyl groups allow for further functionalization.
1. Used as a pharmaceutical intermediate for bioactive molecules, including resorcylic acid derivatives and API building blocks.
2. Serves as an agrochemical synthesis building block for crop-protection and plant-health compounds.
3. Acts as a precursor for dyes, pigments and UV-absorbing materials through coupling and esterification.
4. Functions as an organic synthesis reagent for regioselective functionalization of dihydroxybenzoic acid scaffolds.
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CAS No.: 89-86-1
Product Name: 2,4-Dihydroxybenzoic acid
Purity / Assay:99%
Molecular Formula:C₇H₆O₄
Molecular Weight:154.12
EINECS No.:201-946-9
Synonym(s):β-Resorcylic acid; 2,4-DHBA; 4-Hydroxysalicylic acid
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