Molecule ID: 7420

IUPAC Name: 3-hydroxybenzoic acid

Description: The molecule is a monohydroxybenzoic acid that is benzoic acid substituted by a hydroxy group at position 3. It has been isolated from Taxus baccata. It is used as an intermediate in the synthesis of plasticisers, resins, pharmaceuticals, etc. It has a role as a bacterial metabolite and a plant metabolite. It derives from a benzoic acid. It is a conjugate acid of a 3-hydroxybenzoate.

SMILES: O=C(O)c1cccc(O)c1

SELFIES: [O][=C][Branch1][C][O][C][=C][C][=C][C][Branch1][C][O][=C][Ring1][#Branch1]

InChI: InChI=1S/C7H6O3/c8-6-3-1-2-5(4-6)7(9)10/h1-4,8H,(H,9,10)

Molecular Properties:
- Polar Surface Area: 57.5 Ų
- LogP: 1.5