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Product Details
- Manufacturer
- Thermo Scientific
- SKU
- 11496926
About this product
3,4-Dihydroxybenzoic acid, 97%.
3,4-Dihydroxybenzoic acid (Protocatechuic acid) is a phenolic compound with antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties. It is commonly used in biochemical research, pharmaceuticals, and food science.
Key Features
- Purity: ≥97%
- Molecular Formula: C₇H₆O₄
- Molecular Weight: 154.12 g/mol
- Appearance: White to cream-colored crystalline powder
- Solubility: Soluble in hot alcohol and ether; slightly soluble in water
- Melting Point: ~197-200°C (decomposes)
Uses
- Antioxidant Research: Found in fruits, vegetables, and nuts; studied for its role in preventing oxidative stress.
- Pharmaceutical Applications: Investigated for its chemopreventive and anti-inflammatory effects.
- Food Science: Used in studies related to polyphenols and their health benefits.
- Chemical Synthesis: Serves as a precursor in organic synthesis.
Catalog Number:11496926
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