Compound Q&A
What is 1-(3,5-Dihydroxyphenyl)ethanone (CAS: 51863-60-6)?
Answer
1-(3,5-Dihydroxyphenyl)ethanone (CAS: 51863-60-6) is a synthetic organic compound with the chemical formula C8H8O4. It is a white crystalline solid with aromatic and hydroxyl functional groups, commonly used in chemical synthesis. Its structure features a ketone group attached to a phenyl ring substituted with hydroxyl groups at the 3 and 5 positions, making it relevant in pharmaceutical and research applications.
About
CAS No
51863-60-6
English Name
1-(3,5-Dihydroxyphenyl)ethanone
Molecular Formula
C8H8O3
Molecular Weight
152.15 g/mol
SMILES
CC(=O)C1=CC(=CC(=C1)O)O
InChIKey
WQXWIKCZNIGMAP-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-08-25 01:08