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G5129

Gentisic acid sodium salt hydrate

≥98%

Synonym(s):

2,5-Dihydroxybenzoic acid sodium salt, 5-Hydroxysalicylate sodium

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Linear Formula:
C7H5O4Na
CAS Number:
4955-90-2
Molecular Weight:
176.10
NACRES:
NA.22
PubChem Substance ID:
57654211
UNSPSC Code:
12352100
EC Number:
225-598-2
MDL number:
MFCD00150273
Assay:
≥98%
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Quality Segment

200

assay

≥98%

functional group

carboxylic acid

SMILES string

[Na].Oc1ccc(O)c(c1)C(O)=O

InChI

1S/C7H6O4.Na.H2O/c8-4-1-2-6(9)5(3-4)7(10)11;;/h1-3,8-9H,(H,10,11);;1H2/q;+1;/p-1

InChI key

SYGYBOPDUUSVNE-UHFFFAOYSA-M

Application

Reactant involved in oxidative coupling reactions followed by the product use as an antioxidant and tyrosinase inhibitor

Storage Class

11 - Combustible Solids

wgk

WGK 3

flash_point_f

Not applicable

flash_point_c

Not applicable

ppe

Eyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US)

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