Molecule ID: 5161

IUPAC Name: 2-(2-hydroxybenzoyl)oxybenzoic acid

Description: The molecule is a dimeric benzoate ester obtained by intermolecular condensation between the carboxy of one molecule of salicylic acid with the phenol group of a second. It is a prodrug for salycylic acid that is used for treatment of rheumatoid arthritis and osteoarthritis and also shows activity against type II diabetes. It has a role as a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug, a non-narcotic analgesic, an antirheumatic drug, a hypoglycemic agent, an antineoplastic agent, an EC 3.5.2.6 (beta-lactamase) inhibitor and a prodrug. It is a benzoate ester, a member of benzoic acids, a member of phenols and a member of salicylates. It derives from a salicylic acid.

SMILES: O=C(Oc1ccccc1C(=O)O)c1ccccc1O

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

InChI: InChI=1S/C14H10O5/c15-11-7-3-1-5-9(11)14(18)19-12-8-4-2-6-10(12)13(16)17/h1-8,15H,(H,16,17)

Molecular Properties:
- Polar Surface Area: 83.8 Ų
- LogP: 3.0