Molecule ID: 8434

IUPAC Name: ethyl 4-hydroxybenzoate

Description: The molecule is an ethyl ester resulting from the formal condensation of the carboxy group of 4-hydroxybenzoic acid with ethanol, It has a role as an antimicrobial food preservative, an antifungal agent, a plant metabolite and a phytoestrogen. It is a paraben and an ethyl ester.

SMILES: CCOC(=O)c1ccc(O)cc1

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

InChI: InChI=1S/C9H10O3/c1-2-12-9(11)7-3-5-8(10)6-4-7/h3-6,10H,2H2,1H3

Molecular Properties:
- Polar Surface Area: 46.5 Ų
- LogP: 2.5