Compound Q&A
What is 2-Amino-5-hydroxybenzoic acid (CAS: 394-31-0)?
Answer
2-Amino-5-hydroxybenzoic acid, also known as hydroxyaminobenzoic acid, is an organic compound with the chemical formula C7H9NO3. It is a white crystalline solid with a melting point of 225-226°C. This compound is used in pharmaceuticals, as a food additive, and in research applications.
About
CAS No
394-31-0
English Name
2-Amino-5-hydroxybenzoic acid
Molecular Formula
C7H7NO3
Molecular Weight
153.137 g/mol
SMILES
C1=CC(=C(C=C1O)C(=O)O)N
InChIKey
HYNQTSZBTIOFKH-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-09-18 13:36
