Record Information
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Creation date2018-05-02 11:50:40 UTC
Update date2018-05-04 14:26:28 UTC
FoodComEx IDPC001162
FoodDB RecordFDB022047
Chemical Information
Name3-Hydroxyphenylacetic acid
Description3-Hydroxyphenylacetic acid is a rutin metabolite and an antioxidant. It has a protective biological activity in human. It is a substrate of enzyme 4-hydroxyphenylacetate 3-monooxygenase [EC 1.14.13.3] in the pathway tyrosine metabolism. (KEGG, PMID 155437) [HMDB]
CAS Number621-37-4
Structure
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Synonyms
SynonymSource
(3-hydroxy-phenyl)-acetatehmdb
(3-hydroxy-phenyl)-acetic acidhmdb
(m-Hydroxyphenyl)acetateGenerator
(m-Hydroxyphenyl)acetic acidChEBI
3-hydroxy-benzeneacetatehmdb
3-hydroxy-benzeneacetic acidhmdb
3-HydroxybenzeneacetateGenerator
3-Hydroxybenzeneacetic acidChEBI
3-Hydroxyphenylacetatehmdb
3-Hydroxyphenylacetic acidhmdb
m-hydroxyphenylacetatehmdb
m-hydroxyphenylacetic acidhmdb
Chemical FormulaC8H8O3
IUPAC name2-(3-hydroxyphenyl)acetic acid
InChI IdentifierInChI=1S/C8H8O3/c9-7-3-1-2-6(4-7)5-8(10)11/h1-4,9H,5H2,(H,10,11)
InChI KeyFVMDYYGIDFPZAX-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Isomeric SMILESOC(=O)CC1=CC(O)=CC=C1
Average Molecular Weight152.1473
Monoisotopic Molecular Weight152.047344122
Chemical Taxonomy
Description Belongs to the class of organic compounds known as 1-hydroxy-4-unsubstituted benzenoids. These are phenols that are unsubstituted at the 4-position.
KingdomOrganic compounds
Super ClassBenzenoids
ClassPhenols
Sub Class1-hydroxy-4-unsubstituted benzenoids
Direct Parent1-hydroxy-4-unsubstituted benzenoids
Alternative Parents
Substituents
  • 1-hydroxy-4-unsubstituted benzenoid
  • 1-hydroxy-2-unsubstituted benzenoid
  • Monocyclic benzene moiety
  • Monocarboxylic acid or derivatives
  • Carboxylic acid
  • Carboxylic acid derivative
  • Organic oxygen compound
  • Organic oxide
  • Hydrocarbon derivative
  • Organooxygen compound
  • Carbonyl group
  • Aromatic homomonocyclic compound
Molecular FrameworkAromatic homomonocyclic compounds
External Descriptors
Physico-Chemical Properties - Experimental
PropertyValueReference
Experimental logPNot Available
Experimental Water SolubilityNot Available
Melting PointNot Available
Foods of Origin
FoodContent Range AverageReference
FoodReference
Production Data
Production Methodcommercial
Production Method ReferenceNot Available
Production Method Reference FileNot Available
Quantity Available1 to 2 mg
Delivery Time2 weeks
Storage Formpowder
Storage ConditionsRT
StabilityNot Available
Purityunknown
Spectra
Spectral Data Upon RequestNot Available
Provider Information
Contact NameContact InstitutionContact Email
Augustin ScalbertInternational Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC), Biomarkers Group, 150 cours Albert Thomas, Lyon, FR, 69372scalberta@iarc.fr
Commercial Vendors
AKSci A054
AKSci J92448
Fluka HMDB0000440
MetaSci HMDB0000440
Toronto Research Chemicals H949070