SMILES: COC1=CC(=CC(=C1O)O)C(=O)O
Description: The molecule is a member of the class of benzoic acids that is gallic acid in which the phenolic hydroxy group at position 3 is converted into the corresponding methyl ether. It is a member of catechols and a member of benzoic acids. It derives from a gallic acid. It is a conjugate acid of a 3-O-methylgallate.