Compound Q&A
What is Homoveratric acid (CAS: 93-40-3)?
Answer
Homoveratric acid, with the CAS number 93-40-3, is a naturally occurring organic compound belonging to the class of phenolic acids. Its chemical formula is C10H12O5, and it is known for its aromatic structure and hydroxyl groups. Homoveratric acid is commonly used as a precursor in the synthesis of various pharmaceuticals and bioactive compounds due to its versatile chemical properties.
About
CAS No
93-40-3
English Name
Homoveratric acid
Molecular Formula
C10H12O4
Molecular Weight
196.202 g/mol
SMILES
COC1=C(C=C(C=C1)CC(=O)O)OC
InChIKey
WUAXWQRULBZETB-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-08-25 01:08
